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Home Fire Preparedness Campaign - American Red Cross Illinois Region - Headquarters

2200 West Harrison Street, Chicago, IL 60612

Eligibility

Serves;No Age Restriction

Hours

Mon-Sun 24 hours

Languages

Spanish, English

Application process

Appointment Required

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL

Description

American Red Cross - The Rauner Center runs the Home Fire Preparedness Campaign, which aims to reduce the number of home fire deaths. The Red Cross is focusing the efforts of its coalition of organizations on installing smoke alarms in homes in some of the most fire-affected neighborhoods around the country. They are working with fire departments and community groups nationwide to canvass neighborhoods with home fire safety information, install smoke alarms and deliver fire prevention information in neighborhoods with high numbers of home fires. Interested individuals can contact the American Red Cross to have a smoke detector installed in their home.

Date of Last Formal Update

12/01/2022

Data provided by

211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

American Red Cross Illinois Region

American Red Cross (ARC) provides emergency assistance, disaster relief, and disaster preparedness education in the United States. The Illinois Region, or Greater Chicago Chapter serves 7.6 million people in 4 counties in Northern Illinois including Cook, DuPage, Lake, and McHenry.