How often should I replace my smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors?
The Fire Department recommends that you replace smoke alarms every 10 years and carbon monoxide detectors every 5 years. Changing the batteries every six months is recommended. Homeowners should install smoke alarms on every level of their home and inside and outside of all bedrooms or sleeping areas.More information...

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1. What are the open burning rules for Lake Zurich and the Lake Zurich Fire Protection District?
2. Where is the Fire Station located?
3. Where can I get a car safety seat inspection?
4. How do I dispose of Home Medical Waste?
5. Where can I get a copy of an EMS/Medical Report?
6. How do I notify the Fire Department about my disability or special need(s)?
7. Where can I get a Knox Box for my home or business?
8. Do you offer CPR classes?
9. What is the danger of Carbon Monoxide?
10. How often should I replace my smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors?