DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The Decatur Fire Department is offering free smoke alarms as part of the statewide "Be Alarmed!" program.
The program provides free 10-year, sealed smoke alarms and free fire safety education for eligible homeowners.
According to the City of Decatur, DFD crews can visit homes, review basic fire-safety tips, check the home for fire hazards, help with planning a fire escape route, and install up to three life-long smoke alarms for free.
The program applies to homeowners in privately-owned, owner-occupied homes. It does not apply to rentals, hotels, leases or similar properties.
Anyone looking to check eligibility or schedule an appointment is asked to call DFD Fire Station 1 at 217-424-2811.
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