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Fire department targets older adults with Saturday home visits, enhanced smoke‑alarm devices
Summary
Baltimore Fire Department said it is focusing community risk reduction on residents 65 and older, combining Saturday home visits with grant‑funded smoke‑alarm installs and partnerships with aging‑services groups.
Baltimore City Fire Department officials described a targeted community risk‑reduction program that uses census‑based mapping to identify neighborhoods with concentrations of residents age 65 and older and directs Saturday home visits and smoke‑alarm installs there.
Assistant Chief Dante Stewart (Community Risk Reduction) told the Public Safety Committee the department…
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