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Volunteers needed for Sound the Alarm campaign to install smoke alarms for people in need

American Red Cross sponsors the campaign
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Posted at 4:16 AM, Apr 26, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-26 10:23:48-04

TAMPA, Fla. — The American Red Cross needs volunteers to install smoke alarms for people in need.

Thirty thousand volunteers are needed across the country for the organization's Sound the Alarm event. The event is happening in all 50 states.

Volunteers are need to partner with local fire departments to install 100,000 alarms and educate families and fire prevention.

UPCOMING EVENTS IN CENTRAL FLORIDA

April 26
Sound the Alarm in Lakeland
Polk County Fire Rescue
9 a.m.

April 27
Sound the Alarm in Ellenton
9 a.m.

April 30
Sound the Alarm in St. Petersburg
St. Petersburg Fire Rescue
9 a.m.

May 4
Sound the Alarm in Sebastian
Barefoot Bay Community
9 a.m.

Sound the Alarm in Orlando
Orlando Fire Department
9 a.m.

May 7
Sound the Alarm in Temple Terrace
Temple Terrace Fire Department
9 a.m.

May 11
Sound the Alarm in Zellwood
Orange County Fire Department
9 a.m.

Sound the Alarm in Tampa
Tampa Fire Rescue
9 a.m.

To register to volunteer for any of the Sound the Alarm events, click here.