Red Cross volunteers and local volunteers installed free smoke alarms in over 100 homes in Davenport Saturday. The effort is part of the national initiative called “Sound the Alarm,” which as helped save about 2000 lives,

The American Red Cross is encouraging you to test your their smoke alarms to make sure the devices are working as you turn the clocks forward of daylight saving time on Sunday.

During the month of March, the Red Cross is working with volunteers and fire departments across the state to install around 1,600 free smoke alarms and go door-to-door to teach people in Georgia how to stay ready to respond to a fire if one should happen in their home.

The American Red Cross is taking action to ensure Valley residents have working smoke alarms, and your help is needed.

As Utahns prepare to set their clocks forward for daylight saving time this Sunday, March 9, the American Red Cross of Utah is reminding residents to check their smoke alarms as part of the Utah Turn and Test March Smoke Alarm Challenge.

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.

Daylight Savings is right around the corner. We’ll need to set our clocks an hour early on Sunday and tend to another important task.The American Red Cross reminds us to check our smoke alarms when we set our clocks forward.

The American Red Cross is urging everyone to test their smoke alarms as they set their clocks forward, as having working smoke alarms can reduce the risk of dying in a home fire by half.