Are your smoke alarms expired?

By on Monday, October 21st, 2024 in Eastern/Southeast Oregon News More Top Stories

HARNEY COUNTY-Have you replaced your smoke alarms? The Hines Fire Department has free smoke alarms! Reach out by calling Hines City Hall at 573-2251. Write the date on the inside when the new one is installed so you know when to replace it.

Smoke alarms need to be replaced every 10 years, but a new survey from the US Consumer product Commission found that only half of US Households were accurate about the age of their alarms. Make sure your smoke alarms are working.