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Spring Forward and Check Smoke Detectors

Saturday night when you go to bed, make sure to set your clock ahead 1 hour. It is Daylight Saving Time again. Daylight saving time was enacted during World War II to help us conserve fuel, and today it is just as helpful....

10 Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Lighting the Yule log is one thing, but having the Christmas tree go up in flames isn't anyone's idea of a festive Holiday. But unfortunately, Christmas trees and other holiday decorations contribute to over 300 home fires and 14 deaths a year, according to the National Fire Protection Association. Here are 10 tips to make sure the only fires this...

Southern California Wildfires

Over the last couple of days, California wildfires have destroyed nearly 1,000 homes and apartments while scorching 42,000 acres. The three fires, Sayre Fire in Los Angeles, Tea Fire in Santa Barbara, and the Freeway Complex Fire in Orange County threatened 3,500 structures at one point. Calmer weather in the affected areas should help slow the fires and let the...

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