- Date
- 2013-02
- Kind
- Announcement
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- firepublic-serviceemergency-managementcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The February 2013 Beaver Beacon reports that the Beaver Island Fire Department was acquiring smoke detectors and batteries to make available to residents as part of a fire-safety effort.
Evidence limits
The source announces the planned supply and distribution program; it does not establish the final quantity, distribution date, or installation results.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, February 2013, "In Case You Smoke."Reports that the Fire Department was acquiring smoke detectors and batteries for distribution to Beaver Island residents after describing the danger of unattended residential fires. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2013-02_Beaver-Beacon
- The held February issue scan confirms the safety-program announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2013-02_Beaver-Beacon
- A Beaver Island firefighter explained the life-safety role of working smoke detectors and announced that the department was acquiring detectors and batteries for residents. The first-person safety appeal corroborates the later Beacon announcement, but does not establish quantities, distribution, or installations.forum · www.beaverislandforum.com · 05 · t005961
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Fire Department prepares a smoke-detector distribution program”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-fire-department-smoke-detector-program-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2013, "In Case You Smoke." (and 2 further sources listed on the page).
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