Great turnout at Fire Station Open Houses October 12, 2013

Thanks for joining us at our annual Fire Station Open House event in honor of Fire Prevention Week 2013. We enjoyed meeting you!

Learn to save a life this weekend!

Just a reminder that CPR Sunday is this weekend! The free training event is nearly full, (about 1,000 participants have signed up already) so in order to secure your preferred class time please pre-register at CPRsunday.net. 

The details:

• Date:  Sunday October 13, 2013
• Location:  Foss High School, 2112 S. Tyler St., 
• Class times at 8 AM, 10 AM, 12 PM, 2 PM. 

Note - this class is "Citizen Level CPR" and does not meet the Washington State Health Care Provider Level card requirements.

Celebrate Fire Prevention Week 2013

Residents can celebrate Fire Prevention Week by visiting six neighborhood fire stations from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, October 12. This year’s theme, “Prevent Kitchen Fires,” encourages everyone to team up and spread the message that fire safety saves lives!

Equipment will be on display and firefighters will answer questions about escape planning, fire safety and disaster preparedness.

The following six stations will host open houses:

Station 3 -   206 Browns Point Blvd, NE Tacoma
Station 4 -   1453 S. 12th (Earnest S Brazil St), Hilltop
Station 11 - 3802 McKinley Ave., McKinley Hill
Station 13 - 3825 N. 25th, Proctor
Station 16 - 7217 6th Ave., Skyline/West End District
Station 17 - 302 Regents Blvd., Fircrest

For more information on the activities hosted at each station, visit the Tacoma Fire Department, or call the Fire Prevention Division at 591-5740. We look forward to seeing you there!