Red Crossers at Sound the Alarm home fire safety event.
Photo by Brenda Dawson Dove/American Red Cross
Red Crossers at Sound the Alarm home fire safety event.
Photo by Brenda Dawson Dove/American Red Cross
Serving the bustling San Jose metro area, the sprawling tech campuses of Mountain View and Palo Alto and the Santa Cruz mountains, the Silicon Valley Chapter oversees the most populous county in the Bay Area. A dedicated team of staff and volunteers works with community partners, local government and donors to prepare for, respond to and recover from disasters.
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The American Red Cross, along with local partners, installed 1,236 smoke alarms in the Northern California Coastal Region in April. Sound The Alarm is part of the national Red Cross Home Fire Campaign, which has saved over 2,000 lives since 2014.
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