For those citizens of Escambia County who do not already have one, Escambia Fire Rescue will install a new smoke detector with a 10-year battery at no charge. Escambia Fire Rescue Chief Patrick Grace stressed the importance of having a properly installed and maintained smoke detector year-round, but especially during colder weather. On Saturday

Fire-Rescue installed over 100 smoke detectors in 71 homes in the Lakewood area in Warrington. For information about obtaining a home smoke detector, call 850-595-HERO.