Thursday, March 9, 2023

Protect your home from CO exposure

Remember to check the batteries in your carbon monoxide detector.

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Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 12. As you prepare to set your clocks forward one hour, remember to check the batteries in your carbon monoxide (CO) detector.

 

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