Time Change Prompts Safety Reminder

Fall Time ChangeIt’s time to “fall back in the fall.” Dayling Saving Time ends early tomorrowmorning, so be sure to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. State Fire Marshal Jim Greeson says it’s also a good time to change batteries in smoke alarms and remove dust from the front of the devices. He recommends having at least one working smoke detector in a residence and says they should ideally be placed outside of each sleeping area and on each floor of a home. Continue reading

Daylight Saving Time Begins March 8

 
 

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 8 at 2 a.m. local time. Before you go to bed on March 7, make sure that you set your clock ahead one hour or move it ahead one hour at 2 a.m. on Sunday.

The Indiana State Fire Marshal encourages residents to change the batteries in smoke detectors when the time is changed. It serves as a reminder to make sure fresh batteries are installed as they should be changed twice a year.

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Daylight Saving Time Ends

 
 

Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday local time. Before you go to bed tonight or at 2 a.m. Sunday, you will need to set your clocks back one hour.

The Indiana State Fire Marshal encourages you to change the batteries in your smoke detectors when you change your clock. Smoke detector batteries should be changed twice a year.

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Daylight Saving Time Starts This Weekend

 The official start of Spring is still a few weeks away, but this weekend marks the start of Daylight Saving Time. Before you go to bed Saturday night, set your clocks forward one hour. An easy way to remember the time change is that we spring forward in the Spring. The idea originated with Benjamin Franklin in 1784 as a way to cut back on the number of candles being used for light by adjusting clocks.

Motorists Reminded to Check Vehicle Lights, Wipers

  
 
The end of Daylight Saving Time means many motorists are now driving home at dusk or even in the dark. It’s also an indicator of approaching inclement weather. Experts say this is a good time to check and make sure all of your vehicle’s headlights tail lights and turn signals work to ensure you can see and be seen. State law requires a vehicle’s headlights be turned on between sunset and sunrise and any time persons or other vehicles aren’t clearly visible at a distance of 500 feet or less due to insufficient light or unfavorable weather such as fog, heavy rain or snow.

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Clocks Fall Back One Hour This Weekend

 
 

The end of daylight saving time is Sunday at 2 a.m. local time. Be sure to turn your clock back one hour at that time or before you go to bed Saturday night. In addition, you must set an alarm clock to ensure that you wake up on time the next morning to complete the tasks you need to do.

It’s also a good time to check the batteries in your smoke detectors and carbon monoxide detectors. According to the National Fire Protection Association, almost two-thirds of home fire deaths resulted from fires in properties without working smoke alarms. A working smoke alarm significantly increases your chances of surviving a deadly home fire.

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Daylight Saving Time Kicks In Sunday Morning

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 4 at 2 a.m. prevailing time. You will need to set your clocks back one hour before going to bed tonight night, or at 2 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

We all change our clocks.

Daylight Saving Time officially begins on the second Sunday of March and ends on the first Sunday in November.

Daylight Saving Time Ends In A Few Short Days

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, Nov. 4 at 2 a.m. prevailing time. Hoosiers will need to set their clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night, or at 2 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

We all change our clocks.

Daylight Saving Time officially begins on the second Sunday of March and ends on the first Sunday in November.

Daylight Savings Time Begins Sunday

Daylight Saving Time begins on Sunday, March 11th, at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time. You will need to set your clock ahead one hour before you go bed Saturday night or at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

Everyone in the Kankakee Valley changes clocks. The Energy Policy Act of 2005 marks the change in the observance of Daylight Saving Time. It officially begins on the second Sunday of March and ends on the first Sunday in November.

Reminder: Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday Morning

Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 6th, at 2:00 a.m. You will need to set your clock back one hour before you go bed tonight (Saturday) or at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 marks the change in the observance of Daylight Saving Time. It officially begins on the second Sunday of March and ends on the first Sunday in November.

Daylight Saving Time Ends Sunday, November 6th

Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, November 6th at 2:00 a.m. This Saturday night, or Sunday morning at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time, you will need to set your clock back one hour.

The Energy Policy Act of 2005 marks the change in the observance of Daylight Saving Time. It officially begins on the second Sunday of March and end on the first Sunday in November.

Move Clocks Ahead One Hour Saturday Night before Bedtime

Daylight Saving Time begins Sunday, March 13th, which means everyone will move their clocks ahead one hour. Clocks may be moved at bedtime Saturday night or at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

The purpose of Daylight Saving Time is to extend daylight by an hour in the afternoons during spring, summer and much of the fall. While Indiana observes Daylight Saving Time, the state remains divided in telling time. 80 of the 92 counties use Eastern Time while the other 12 use Central Time. Arizona and Hawaii use Standard Time year round.

Daylight Saving Time Begins Sunday, March 13th

Daylight Saving Time begins this Sunday, March 13th, which means everyone will move their clocks ahead one hour. Clocks may be moved at bedtime Saturday night or at 2:00 a.m. prevailing time Sunday morning.

The purpose of Daylight Saving Time is to extend daylight by an hour in the afternoons during spring, summer and much of the fall. While Indiana observes Daylight Saving Time, the state remains divided in telling time. 80 of the 92 counties use Eastern Time while the other 12 use Central Time. Arizona and Hawaii use Standard Time year round.