Rapid Escape News Today

As the holiday season progresses, a time that should be one of family, friends and celebrations, the danger of home fires also increases.

At 2 a.m. Sunday, it will be time to "fall back" to Pacific Standard Time, meaning turn your clocks back one hour.

Between now and New Year’s Day, first responders see an increase in 9-1-1 calls for emergencies related to carbon monoxide alarms and poisoning, electrical fires and fires caused by unattended candles or through the improper use of space heaters.