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Change Your Clock, Change Your Batteries

Tampa Fire Rescue encourages residents to change the batteries in their smoke detectors in conjunction with Daylight Savings Time.

Do you know when to change the batteries in your smoke alarms?

Daylight Savings time is a great time to give your smoke detector as well as your clock some attention

Install a new battery of the proper type and never use rechargeable batteries. Change them in your smoke detector and your carbon
monoxide detectors.  After your change them, be certain to test them to be
certain they are working again. It could save you and your family.

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