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WPVI Distributes Thousands of Smoke Alarms


Topic: Community-Focused Initiatives
Posted on 2/5/2019

ABC-owned WPVI-TV Philadelphia distributed 10,000 smoke alarms on February 2 to local families in need through its “Operation 6abc: Save a Life” program. Each smoke alarm includes a 10-year battery. Since 1992, WPVI and local fire companies have distributed hundreds of thousands of smoke alarms.



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