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Saturday, January 26, 2013  For the past couple of years, the Illinois State Fire Marshal has been discussing a proposal that could cost new homeowners a pretty penny.

Saturday, November 03, 2012  Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, which means it’s time to turn your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night.

Tuesday, October 09, 2012  Before you order a pizza this week, you'll want to make sure your smoke detectors are in working order. It could land you a free pizza.

Monday, October 08, 2012  When a fire erupts in your home, your basic instinct is to get out through the front door. But often times, that way out is blocked.

Monday, January 09, 2012  A Keokuk Iowa woman is one of 186 Iowa residents who escaped a burning structure in 2011 because they heard a smoke alarm going off and managed to get out safely.

Saturday, November 05, 2011  Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, which means it’s time to turn your clocks back one hour before going to bed Saturday night. Officially, the change to standard time occurs at 2 a.m. Sunday, but most people turn their clocks back the night before.

Wednesday, November 02, 2011  It's that "time" already -- time to "fall back" an hour this weekend!

Monday, November 10, 2008  The Palmyra Fire Department was called to its second chimney fire of the month today.

Friday, October 17, 2008  It was a close call for a few Quincy residents on the city's south side.