October 24 @ 11:00 am – 12:30 pm
Age Group
AdultsCity of Pittsburgh Bureau of Fire in collaboration with Center for Hearing and Deaf Services will give residents a comprehensive fire safety course, covering topics such as smoke and carbon monoxide detectors and how many to have, how to use a fire extinguisher, electrical and cooking fires, educating children on fire safety, and planning for a meeting spot and exit drills in case of a fire. This program will also have information about fire alarms for folks who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. All participants who attend will receive a free flashing and vibrating smoke detector, and there will be a hands-on demonstration of assisted devices. There will also be information about Center for Hearing and Deaf Services grant which helps with cost of assisted devices and hearing aides.
ASL interpretation will be provided.