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Minnesota Red Cross offering free smoke detectors, fire safety education
15 May 2024
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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 are lost daily to home fires, making functional smoke alarms crucial for people to evacuate to safety.
The Red Cross Minnesota and Dakotas Region is holding a series of events to install free smoke detectors and provide fire education to the public.
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