If you cannot afford to purchase smoke alarms or are physically unable to install a smoke alarm, the Red Cross may be able to help.
To request an appointment to have smoke alarms installed in your home, please click below and complete the form.
Para solicitar una cita para instalar alarmas de humo en su hogar, complete el formulavio.
As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic grows, the American Red Cross continues to work closely with public health officials to deliver our lifesaving mission where and when it’s safe to do so. To protect everyone’s safety, we have postponed all Sound the Alarm events, home fire safety visits and preparedness presentations until further notice.
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Home fires claim seven lives every day but having working smoke alarms can cut the risk of death by half. The American Red Cross helps reduce home fire deaths and injuries through Sound the Alarm. Save a Life. This series of home fire safety and smoke alarm installation events takes place throughout the year. Sound the Alarm is a critical part of our Home Fire Campaign that was launched in 2014.
Installed 20,956 smoke alarms
Made more than 6,568 escape plans
Made 8,500 homes safer
Replaced aproximately 667 smoke alarm batteries
Reached 11,387 of youth with preparedness information
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Prepare, respond and help families recover from home fires.