As daylight saving time begins, NLTFPD reminds residents to test smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, replace batteries, and review their home escape plan.
With winter storms moving into the Tahoe Basin, NLTFPD offers preparation steps covering supplies, heating and fire safety, ash disposal, and carbon monoxide.
For American Heart Month, NLTFPD explains how to recognize cardiac arrest and heart attack, when to call 911, and how Hands-Only CPR and AEDs can save lives.
January is National Radon Action Month. NLTFPD notes that granite-rich areas like the Tahoe Basin can have elevated radon, and testing is the only way to know a home's level.