PRINTER'S NO. 2476
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
520
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY CEPHAS, DEAN, VITALI, SCHLOSSBERG, BAKER, NEILSON,
BOYLE, DAVIS, DiGIROLAMO, THOMAS, YOUNGBLOOD, BERNSTINE,
J. HARRIS, BIZZARRO, KINSEY, WARD, MILLARD, CHARLTON,
DRISCOLL, V. BROWN, CALTAGIRONE, READSHAW, LONGIETTI AND
ROZZI, SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the American Red Cross' Sound the Alarm Campaign
from September 23 to October 15, 2017, in Pennsylvania.
WHEREAS, According to the American Red Cross, Sound the Alarm
is a national campaign that was established to provide
lifesaving assistance to residents in high-risk neighborhoods
through the installation of free smoke alarms; and
WHEREAS, It is estimated that American Red Cross volunteers
and partner organizations will install more than 100,000 free
smoke alarms in homes located throughout 100 communities across
the United States; and
WHEREAS, As part of its campaign, the American Red Cross will
provide assistance to communities by providing lifesaving
measures and information on preparedness in the hopes of
reducing the number of injuries and deaths attributed to home
fires; and
WHEREAS, According to the American Red Cross, 35,000
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