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Free Smoke Alarms in Wichita

Wichita Fire Department · City program

Free smoke alarms and batteries, with no-cost installation and testing; no dollar cap stated.

The Wichita Fire Department provides free smoke alarms and batteries to Wichita homeowners who do not have working alarms, and firefighters install them at no cost. They also test existing smoke alarms.

Last verified: August 11, 2026
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Program details

How it works

Thanks to community partnerships, the Wichita Fire Department (WFD) provides free smoke alarms and batteries to homeowners who do not have one. Firefighters install the alarms at no cost and will also test existing smoke alarms.

What the service covers

The page specifically says the offer includes free smoke alarms and batteries, plus free firefighter installation and testing of existing smoke alarms. This is not a cash grant, rebate, or loan; it is a free safety service and equipment offer.

How to apply

To schedule an appointment, contact the Wichita Fire Department at 316-268-4441. The page lists phone hours as Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm.

Who it is for

The city states the program is for homeowners only. It does not apply to businesses, foster care homes, daycares, or group home facilities.

Timing and deadlines

The page is written in the present tense and does not list any application deadline, closing date, or end date. No funding cap or quantity limit is stated on the page.

Homeowner safety note

The page emphasizes that smoke alarms save lives and encourages homeowners to test alarms monthly and change batteries twice a year.

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