BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) – The Burlington Fire Department is sounding the alarm on smoke alarm safety.
The department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to promote this year’s campaign, “Smoke alarms: Make them work for you!”
They plan to host an event on Oct. 12 to educate people about the importance of working smoke alarms. It runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Champlain School on Pine Street in Burlington. There will be fire prevention handouts, special guests, the Division of Fire Safety Trailer, Ben & Jerry’s, food trucks and firefighters.
Click here for more information about Fire Prevention Week and smoke alarms.