Ohio State Fire Marshal’s Office Issues Smoke Alarm Safety Reminder
The Ohio State Fire Marshal's Office issued a smoke alarm reminder. They said that residents should test alarms monthly, replace batteries yearly and replace alarms every 10 years. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is a self-funded nonprofit, the association works to help save lives and reduce property loss by providing safety education, information, and resources. According to NFPA data, smoke alarms were present in about three-quarters (74 percent) of reported home fires between 2018 and 2022. However, nearly three […]