Red Cross L.A. Region youth volunteers celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, Jan. 16, by distributing fire prevention and safety information to nine communities across the Southland.
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MLK Day of Service – Red Cross Youth Serve to Save Lives through Fire Prevention
Tuesday, January 17th, 2012Help Save Lives with Red Cross Fire Safety Tips
Monday, October 3rd, 2011Every 82 seconds a home fire breaks out. This October 9-15 the Red Cross is helping families and businesses learn how to protect themselves and others from fires in observance of National Fire Prevention Week.
Holiday Season Home Fires Leave Hundreds Homeless
Thursday, January 6th, 2011Escaping from a Jan. 3, 2011 home fire with just the clothes on her back, Velma Owens was provided by the Red Cross with hotel lodging and financial assistance to buy food and clothes. She is one of 410 local residents who was helped by the Red Cross L.A. Region during the holiday season.
It’s National Fire Prevention Week: October 3rd thru 9th
Sunday, October 3rd, 2010Home fires can start quickly and without warning, devastating lives and property. To minimize the risk of home fires, the Red Cross is encouraging people to take two key fire safety steps: install a smoke detector and develop an escape plan.
Fire Prevention Week: Help Prevent Home Fires
Friday, October 3rd, 2008Fire Prevention Week Survey Shows Nearly Half of Americans Planning to Use Alternative Heating Sources this Winter
