Interview: FDNY Lieutenant Talks Fire Safety During Colder Months

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Did you know more than a third of home fires happen during the winter?

Lt. Anthony Mancuso of the FDNY's Fire Safety Education Unit stopped by the CBS2 studios to talk fire safety.

With setting the clocks back Sunday, Mancuso told CBS2's Diane Macedo it's a good time to remember to change the smoke alarms in your homes, too. He said 95 percent of homes have alarms, but only a third of them having working ones.

For more tips on how to keep your home and family safe, watch the full interview by clicking on the video player above.