Abbotsford/Chilliwack – Both the Abbotsford and Chilliwack Fire Departments are holding events to mark Fire Prevention Week – October 7-13.
Fire Safety Fair @ Canadian Tire – Saturday, October 13 (10am – 2pm)
Join your local firefighters at the Canadian Tire site. Sit in the trucks, try on some gear, watch the firefighters demonstrate their equipment, and more… don’t forget your camera!
Fire Trucks and Kids Workshop @ Home Depot – Saturday, October 13 (10am – 2pm)
Come out and see some of the Chilliwack Fire Department’s fire trucks and don’t miss the Kids Workshop for lots of fun!
Open House – Yarrow Firehall only – Saturday, October 13 (10am – 2pm)
Join your local firefighters for a day of fun and activities. Tour the firehall, sit in the trucks, try on some gear, and more… don’t forget your camera!
Community Fire Drill – Wednesday, October 10 @ 6:30pm
When you hear the fire truck siren, test your smoke alarm and practice your home escape plan.
For more information on the fire prevention activities, contact us at 604.792.8713.
Great BC Shakeout – Drop, Cover, and Hold – October 18th @ 10:18 am
Practice your earthquake drill! For more information visit our Emergency Preparedness page and also visit www.shakeoutbc.ca