MIDTOWN MANHATTAN (WABC) -- The annual fire safety campaign Operation 7: Save a Life kicked off Thursday morning with an event in Midtown Manhattan.
Eyewitness News anchor Bill Ritter served as moderator at the breakfast meeting.
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Operation 7: Save a Life aims to prevent injury and death by educating people about the dangers of fire and carbon monoxide poisoning.
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The campaign's partner, Kidde, has given away more than more than 650,000 smoke alarms to people who couldn't afford them.
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