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Daylight Saving Time ended on Sunday, Nov. 2, when clocks went back an hour, and the North Carolina OSFM is encouraging residents to check smoke alarms.

When you move into or buy a new home, no one hands you a guide to how the smoke detectors work. They "chirp," which really means shriek loudly, and you occasionally have to put new batteries in them.

Daylight saving time ends on Sunday, November 2, and officials urge people to use the occasion to check batteries in smoke alarms and carbon monoxide alarms.