Starting at the end of October and throughout the entire month of November, Red Crossers will be canvassing neighborhoods with plans to install 750 alarms and make 300 homes safer, at the following events:
Saturday 10/28/23 - Ruston, LA
Zion Traveler Baptist Church
1201 Martin Luther King Drive
Ruston LA 71270
Register to Volunteer
Saturday 11/4/23 - Signature city: Marrero, LA
Rose Alexander Community Center
1861 Ames Boulevard
Marrero LA 70072
Register to Volunteer
Saturday 11/18/23 - Merryville, LA
Merryville Community Center
3024 S. Pine Street
Merryville LA 70653
Register to Volunteer
Saturday 11/18/23 - Shreveport, LA
First Baptist Church of Cedar Grove
6906 Henderson Avenue
Shreveport 71106
Register to Volunteer
If you are located in the communities where installation events are taking place, or even if you’re outside of our Sound the Alarm event window and locations and you’re in need of a smoke alarm, click below to submit a request.
This month and next, the Red Cross is rallying volunteers to install free smoke alarms across Louisiana, as part of our nationwide Sound the Alarm events. Click below to find an event near you.
Get your business and colleagues involved in participating in a group activity to help save lives in your community.
Donate to support Home Fire Relief and help save lives.
Work on assembling Sound The Alarm educational
packets that accompany smoke alarms during installation was in full swing at an event hosted by Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana (BCBS).
Installed more than 37,592 smoke alarms
Made more than 13,905 escape plans
Served more than 44,540 people
Replaced more than 3,630 smoke alarm batteries
