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Kirkland issues seasonal safety reminders: set clocks back, change smoke‑alarm batteries and prepare for outages
Summary
City of Kirkland podcast hosts and Fire Chief Joe Sanford urged residents to use the end of daylight saving time to change smoke‑alarm batteries, follow Halloween safety steps such as using battery‑operated candles, and prepare for possible power outages with three days of supplies and carbon‑monoxide detectors.
Kirkland’s city podcast on Oct. 30, 2025 combined several seasonal public‑safety reminders for residents: set clocks back for the end of daylight saving time, change smoke‑alarm batteries, use battery‑operated candles for decorations and prepare for power outages.
"Remember that the end of daylight saving time is a great time to change the batteries in your smoke alarms as well as check your emergency supplies,"…
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