CADILLAC— The Red Cross’ annual ‘Sound the Alarm’ project will soon be underway. The Red Cross will be in Michigan neighborhoods sharing information on the importance of smoke alarms. The northern ...
Officials credit the program which offers free installation of smoke alarms for saving 2,100 lives in the U.S. since 2014. The Red Cross kicks off its annual “Sound the Alarm” initiative Saturday. The ...
Over the next few days, The American Red Cross will be out in the community, canvassing neighborhoods to make sure homes are prepared for fires with working smoke alarms. It's part of the organization ...
BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — Home fires remain the most common—and often the deadliest—disaster in the United States. But this weekend, the American Red Cross of Louisiana took meaningful ...
FINDLAY, Ohio — Across the United States, seven people die each day in house fires, according to statistics from the American Red Cross. Since 2014, the Red Cross has worked to offer free smoke ...
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Twenty-seven. That’s the number of home fires the Red Cross of Virginia responded to this past week. “Fortunately, and unfortunately, when people experience a house fire, it’s ...
Between letting the whole house know when you overcook something, needing to replace the batteries at least yearly and — if you take too long to do that — the constant chirping, many people see, or ...
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — When there is a working smoke alarm in your home, the risk of dying in a house fire is reduced by 60%, according to the National Fire Protection Association. In hopes of ...
Last year, dedicated Red Cross volunteers in Illinois installed 7,850 free smoke alarms across the state, significantly improving fire safety for countless families. This effort was part of the ...
Volunteers from the American Red Cross teamed up with the city’s Fire Department on Monday to install 134 free smoke alarms in the homes of Crown Heights and Bed-Stuy residents as part of the ...
The American Red Cross is urging residents to test their smoke alarms as Daylight Saving Time ends Nov. 2. Working smoke alarms can cut the risk of dying in a home fire in half, according to a news ...