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Cheney fire department schedules May 16 smoke-detector blitz with Red Cross

Cheney City Council · May 12, 2026
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Summary

The fire department announced a free smoke-detector replacement blitz on Saturday, May 16 (9 a.m.-3 p.m.) targeting select neighborhoods; background checks are required for volunteer participation and the council was invited to assist.

Cheney's fire department announced a community smoke-detector blitz in partnership with the American Red Cross for Saturday, May 16, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering free detector replacements for qualifying households.

Fire staff said the blitz will target specific neighborhoods including North Cheney Mobile Home Park, Pine Grove and a block near Elm Street; volunteers must pass Red Cross background checks to participate. The department invited council members to join the effort to increase capacity and accelerate outreach.