MEDIA ADVISORY

WHAT: Smoke alarm installations

WHO: Engine 9 & Ladder 21

Members of the Fire Prevention Division

American Red Cross

WHEN: TOMORROW – Tuesday, Feb. 6 beginning at 1 p.m.

WHERE: 7000 block of Clearview Street

PFD members and their partners will distribute safety literature and install smoke alarms on the 7000 block of Clearview Street, where a fatal fire occurred on Jan. 11.

The Philadelphia Fire Department received a $1 million grant from FEMA last year to install 30,000 smoke alarms in Philly. If you know city residents in need, ask them to contact Philly 311. The PFD also has adaptive alarms for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.

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