Smoke Alarms

In addition, since a working smoke alarm can save lives, it's important to test every smoke alarm monthly by pushing the test button. Change the batteries in all of your smoke alarms at least once a year, perhaps when you change your clocks for Daylight Savings Time. Replace smoke alarms that are more than 10 years old.

For further information on smoke alarms or other fire safety topics, visit www.usfa.dhs.gov or write to the United States Fire Administration, Publications Office, 16825 South Seton Avenue, Emmitsburg, MD 21727. Change your smoke alarm batteries at least once a year.

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