October 7th to 14th is Fire Prevention Week. We will have classroom visits at Fernwood Elementary on Friday, October 12th from Salt Spring Firefighters and also a Fire Drill. Some topics covered are: Making a Home Fire Escape Plan, Planning for Two Ways Out and more. A bag is given to each child with an entry form for a contest, a pencil, activity sheets etc. There will be a Salt Spring Fire and Rescue Open House Saturday, October 13th at the Ganges Fire Hall. Open house activities: Vehicle Rescue Demonstration with the "Jaws of Life" at noon, Fire Extinguisher Training, Fire Hose Practice for Kids, Car-Seat Safety, Visit with Sparky and Fire Prevention Information. |
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