Get ready to spring forward. Daylight saving time begins at 2 a.m. Sunday, March 10, 2024.

As you set your clocks, use the day as a reminder to change the batteries in your smoke alarm and other safety devices including carbon monoxide detectors, weather radios and flashlights. The simple steps will also help protect your family when spring storm season arrives.

Free smoke detectors, installation and replacement batteries are available for elderly and low-income residents who live in the City of Arlington. Call the Arlington Fire Department at 817-459-5500 for more information.