560 free smoke alarms available for Austin Fire study

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Austin Fire Department has been chosen to participate in a research study on how cities can create and better promote smoke alarm installation programs.
It was only one of three chosen across the country including Rochester, N.Y., and Los Angeles, Calif
The three departments were picked because of their commitment to fire prevention and well-established smoke alarm installation programs. Each year, AFD installs more than 2,500 free alarms in homes through