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A deadly weekend for home fires has the American Red Cross urging people to create safety plans at home. “Without question, smoke alarms save lives,” said Tim O’Toole of the American Red Cross. This week officials and volunteers will be handing out free smoke detectors while continuing their campaign to raise awareness. On Tuesday, they will be going door […]
The American Red Cross will join forces with the Ohio National Guard, city of Lorain and Ambassador Brothersto install free smoke detectors in hundreds of homes on Saturday. Red Cross volunteers will also provide fire safety education to residents and supply free batteries to homeowners for existing smoke detectors. “We are happy to have the help of the […]
Canvassing Cleveland’s neighborhoods Thursday were firefighters from the Cleveland Fire Department with 9-volt batteries in hand for residents’ smoke detectors. They also handed out smoke detectors for those in need. Volunteers also helped assist a program aimed at saving lives. A press release issued for the program is listed below: The International Association of […]