Fire experts offer home safey inspections

The Johns Creek Fire Department is offering its expertise in fire prevention by volunteering to send an expert with hands-on experience to inspect your home for fire hazards. Through October, a Johns Creek firefighter will conduct a free, limited examination of your home, provide a home safety checklist and provide a free smoke detector if needed.

Call 678-474-1641 to schedule a visit.

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