What I’m concerned with the most here is life safety,” said Second Assistant Chief of the Fire Department (MFD), Bill ...

As you adjust your clocks for Daylight Saving Time, there’s another bi-annual thing you can do that may save your life.

For homes with hard-wired smoke alarm systems, the NOFD advises replacing the 9-volt backup batteries. For those relying on older stand-alone 9-volt alarms, the department is offering a valuable ...

As daylight saving time approaches, the New Orleans Fire Department is reminding residents to take a moment to ensure their ...

Daylight saving time begins on Sunday, March 9 and the American Red Cross encourages everyone to test their smoke alarms as they turn their clocks forward to make sure the devices are working.