The Glen
Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company will host its
annual open house and safety expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the
downtown fire station located at 524 Pennsylvania Ave., at Main and Pennsylvania.
The fire company is highlighting its fund-raising efforts, as well as kicking off National Fire Prevention Week, with “Prevent Kitchen Fires” as this year’s message.
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All fire equipment will be on display, and there will be games, educational displays, and a special
smoke/safety trailer where kids can learn about fire hazards in their home and
how they can escape a smoke filled room. Of course, the star of the show,
SPARKY the fire dog will be making a grand entrance.
This is
always a fun filled event and the perfect time to visit the fire station and
learn more about the Glen Ellyn Volunteer Fire Company, neighbors protecting neighbors.
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