Home Fire Campaign - Long Island

American Red Cross Home Fire Campaign

The Home Fire Campaign helps save lives by installing free smoke alarms in homes that don't have them, and by educating people about home fire safety.

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Do You Need a Smoke Alarm?

Sound the Alarm. Save a Life.

Spring 2019 events coming soon - check back in February for more information.

This spring the American Red Cross needs your help to install 100,000 free smoke alarms and raise funds for lifesaving services in more than 100 cities in all 50 states, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands during Sound the Alarm home fire safety and smoke alarm installation events.

One day of your life can change someone else's forever. Join us in your community, April 27 - May 12, 2019.

Thank you!

We are so grateful to all the volunteers and donors who made Sound the Alarm 2018 so successful.

Partner With Us

Get involved and help save lives.

Engage your organization to help implement fire safety programs in your community.

The Red Cross Responds to a Home Fire or Other Disaster Every 8 Minutes.

On Long Island, the Red Cross and its partners have:

Installed more than 3,132 smoke alarms

Conducted 1,022 in-home visits

Created 747 evacuation plans

Reached 3,081 people & youth with preparedness information

Visited 131 cities and towns in our region

Thanks To Our Home Fire Campaign Partners

Thank You to Our 2019 National Sponsors

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Donate Now to Support Home Fire Relief

Prepare, respond and help families recover from home fires.

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$10 is the minimum online donation.

Disclaimer

1. The Red Cross and its partners will install a limited number of free smoke alarms for those who cannot afford to purchase smoke alarms or for those who are physically unable to install a smoke alarm.

2. The Red Cross installs a limited number of specialized bedside alarms for individuals who are deaf or hard-of-hearing.

3. A number of organizations are partnering with the Red Cross to accomplish the goals of our Home Fire Campaign. Depending on where you live and other factors, it is possible that we will forward your request to one of our partner organizations so they can contact you to set up an appointment.

4. The Greater NY region provides installation services in their region only. If you live outside of this area and would like to identify your local region office, please visit RedCross.org (or call 1-800-REDCROSS).

5. If you are able to purchase and install your own smoke alarm, but would like information on home fire safety and smoke alarm installation, please visit redcross.org/homefire.