The Wilmington Fire Department recommends that smoke alarms are checked monthly to ensure that they are in working condition. Additionally, we recommend that you replace the batteries in all battery-operated smoke alarms at least twice a year.
 

The Wilmington Fire Department can help if you are in need of a smoke alarm in your home. Please contact Meg Langston at 910.343.4784 to learn more about how to obtain a smoke alarm at no cost.