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DECATUR, Ala. (WHNT) — Crews will begin smoke testing a sanitary sewer system in Decatur on Monday. Video Industrial Services, an authorized Decatur Utilities contractor, will be carrying out the ...

Now that we’ve turned back the clock, it’s a good time to ask: Did you remember to change the batteries in your smoke detectors?

TAMPA, Fla. — As the city of Tampa continues to work to improve its wastewater infrastructure, crews took time Tuesday morning to conduct a smoke test in neighborhoods in hopes of finding flaws with ...