On October 5th, the Chappaqua Fire Department will be holding their annual Fire Prevention Education open house from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Chappaqua firehouse at the intersection of Routes 117 and 120 in Chappaqua.
According to Chief Russell Maitland, “We take our responsibility to educate the public in fire safety very seriously as fire prevention activities and education save lives. We look forward to everyone coming to the firehouse for demonstrations, education and refreshments.”
The Open House includes the following activities:
- Smoke House so children can practice emergency evacuation
- Fire extinguisher demonstrations
- Car extrication demonstrations
- Fire Prevention videos will be shown and materials handed out
- New Castle Police will be checking infant car seats for proper installation
- Refreshments will be served
For more information, including information on becoming a volunteer firefighter, visit the FD website or call Chief Maitland at 914-238-0819.