American Red Cross Southeastern PA Disaster Preparedness Manager Ryan Gaul spoke with Philadelphia Firefighter Kamilah Bayete for episode #1501 of Philadelphia Fire Department’s “Freedom From Fire” program on La Salle TV. They discussed how the Red Cross helps families prepare for emergencies by installing smoke alarms and providing fire safety education, like how to create an escape plan. They also covered how the Red Cross helps families after they experience a home fire. The episode initially aired on Sept. 29 and was broadcast on Comcast and Verizon Fios in the city.