Fire and Life Safety Education
As of 7/13/2021, 48 Hoosiers have died in fires, 2 in Delaware County alone.
In 2020, 74 Hoosiers died in fires.
The Yorktown Fire Department is partnered with the Indiana Department of Homeland Security to provide AND install smoke alarms to residents AT NO COST. Up to 2 alarms per household are covered.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) alarms are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED in all residences, but especially in all houses using natural gas for heating.
To schedule an event, tour, or get a smoke alarm contact Public Education Officer Kelsey Mann at (765) 759-5836 or email kelseylmann00@gmail.com
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- Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With!
- National Fire Protection Association Safety Information
- Sparky the Fire Dog Activities for Kids
- U.S. Fire Administration Information for Kids
- Fire Safety - An Information Resource for Eliminating Residential Fire Deaths for Citizens
- U.S. Fire Administration Information for Citizens