Monday, October 22, 2012
These dark mornings have you wondering: When does Daylight Savings Time end?
Your 7:30 a.m. commute is going to get darker before it gets lighter. Officially, Daylight Savings Time doesn’t end for a couple more weeks—at 2 a.m. on Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012. Remember, you’ll “fall back” that night and set your clocks back one hour. Many electronic devices automatically adjust when Daylight Savings Time begins or ends. When you change your clocks in the fall and spring, it’s also a good time to change smoke detector batteries and check that the devices are in working order. That wasn't the case in two-thirds of the Fridley homes the Fridley Fire Department visited as part of a recent Fire Prevention Week promotion with Domino's pizza delivery. According to Fridley Fire Chief John Berg: The Domino’s Fire Prevention …
Monday, October 8, 2012
A Fridley fire truck might bring a Domino's pizza to your door Monday or Wednesday.
Order a pizza from the Fridley Domino's Monday or Wednesday, Oct. 8 or 10, 5–8 p.m., and a Fridley Fire Department truck might pull up to your door with a hot pie. Fire fighters will check your home's smoke detectors and if all are working fine, you get your pizza free. If they find one that's not working, they'll replace the batteries or put in a new alarm. It's all part of Fire Prevention Week, which started in Fridley with the annual open house at Fire Station No. 1 at Fridley City Hall on Saturday, Oct. 6.
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
The unusual delivery on Oct. 8 and 10 will highlight Fire Prevention Week.
If they had to, these pizza-delivery guys and gals could get it to you fast. Order a pizza from the Fridley Domino's next Monday or Wednesday, 5–8 p.m., and a Fridley Fire Department truck might pull up to your door with a hot pie. Fire fighters will check your home's smoke detectors and if all are working fine, you get your pizza free. If they find one that's not working, they'll replace the batteries or put in a new alarm. It's all part of Fire Prevention Week, which officially runs Oct. 7–13, 2012, but starts a day early in Fridley with the annual open house at Fire Station No. 1 at Fridley City Hall on Saturday, Oct. 6, 11 a.m.–3 p.m.