The Right Time To Change Your Smoke Alarm Batteries—And Why It Matters

Small flashing red lights and chirping sounds every 30 to 60 seconds can mean it’s time to change a smoke alarm’s battery. Some models may have a green flashing light or announce “low battery,” so ...
Escalon Times

Time change is your cue to check alarms

Safety experts recommend using the time change each fall and spring as a built-in reminder to test alarms and replace ...
WNEM on MSN

Reminders to ‘change your clock, change your battery’

The fire department is encouraging people to change the batteries in their smoke alarms as people get ready for the time ...

Daylight saving time ends soon: Now is a good time to check, change smoke alarm batteries

CHECK YOUR ALARMS  When was the last time you changed your smoke alarm battery? The end of daylight saving time is a good ...
Daily Hampshire Gazette

Sounding the alarm: State, local fire officials urge residents to replace old smoke detectors

At a press conference on Wednesday, Fire Chief Christopher Norris held up a piece of mangled piece of metal and plastic. The unrecognizable melted mess was the remnants of a melted, battery-less smoke ...
InsideNoVa on MSN

Turn back the clocks Sunday -- and check your smoke alarm, too

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, and as residents turn back their clocks, fire officials are reminding the public to change ...
KWQC

Muscatine Fire Department reminds residents to change clocks and test smoke alarms

MUSCATINE, Iowa (KWQC) - Muscatine fire officials are encouraging residents to not only adjust their clocks for Daylight Saving Time but also check and replace the batteries in their smoke and carbon ...

NC fire marshal encourages smoke alarm checks amid Daylight Savings time change

Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, Nov. 2, when clocks went back an hour, and the North Carolina OSFM is encouraging ...