DALLAS FIRE-RESCUE

Contact: Annette Ponce

Office: 214-670-7949 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Pager: 214-670-4115, pin # 9885

Dallas Fire-Rescue to Provide Free Smoke Detectors in Dallas Neighborhood

Date: February 9, 2002

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Fire Station #6, 2808 S. Harwood St.

Details: As a continuing effort to provide safety to the citizens of Dallas, the Dallas Fire-Rescue will install smoke detectors this weekend in a South Dallas neighborhood. Dallas Firefighters and Fire Prevention Officers will install smoke detectors on Saturday in the area bordered by Fair Park, Warren St., S. Central Expwy. and Martin Luther King Blvd.

Dallas Fire-Rescue will provide free smoke detectors to residents in this area. Fire personnel will also install the smoke detectors at no cost! Please continue to help us educate the public of the importance of having a smoke detector.

For additional information on our Smoke Detector Campaign, please contact

Lt. Calvin Nichols, Fire Prevention at 214.670.4319 or 469.323.5907