Battery powered smoke detectors have been an essential home safety accessory ever since they were first commercially popularized in the 1970s. But even though the blinking device is fastened to ...

Now the organization is moving from response to prevention. The Red Cross calls the campaign a “community-wide effort” to ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Chicago Fire Department and the American Red Cross united on Saturday on a potentially life-saving mission. "The best thing we can do is to help families prevent fires," said ...

Starting April 26, the American Red Cross volunteers from the American Red Cross will canvass the state to install smoke alarms for free for 500 Wisconsin households Since 2014, the Red Cross's Sound ...

SMOKE DETECTORS. WITH THE HOLIDAYS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER, THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WANTS TO MAKE SURE THAT YOU HAVE WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS AS A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE COOKING AND STARTING THEIR ...

Sound The Alarm is an initiative of the American Red Cross to get smoke detectors into homes and to help homeowners create ...

The American Red Cross and Baltimore City Fire Department are working to make sure everyone has proper smoke detectors. City fire officials said, with the holidays right around the corner, it’s ...

LITTLE ROCK, KATV — Fire prevention week kicked off Sunday and the American Red Cross helped citizens prepare in a unique way. The American Red Cross teamed up with the Jacksonville Fire Department to ...

SURPRISE, AZ — A fire that took the life of a deaf woman in the West Valley has the Red Cross asking: do you have a plan if your house catches fire? A January house fire in Surprise, located within a ...

Michael Gendek had a sense of relief Saturday as volunteers updated the smoke detectors in his family’s second-story Jeannette apartment. Since the family moved into the Harrison Avenue rental ...

MINNEAPOLIS — The American Red Cross is on a mission to ensure Minnesotans have working smoke detectors and families have an escape plan should a fire happen at home. The organization said seven lives ...

WAUKESHA, Wis. - The Waukesha Fire Department and American Red Cross teamed up to install dozens of smoke detectors on Saturday, Sept. 28. Firefighters said working smoke detectors can cut the risk of ...