Crime & Safety
East Whiteland Fire Company Hosts Open House
The event includes hands-on activities for kids, fire safety tips, free food, demonstrations from a K-9 unit, and a chance to meet Sparky the Dog.
On Saturday, May 5, will host that includes rescue and K-9 unit demonstrations, free food and drinks, hands-on activities for kids and the chance to meet Sparky the Dog. State Senator Andy Dinniman will also be making an appearance, along with several fire companies, including Paoli, Lionville, Kimberton, and Berwyn.
According to the fire company's website:
There will also be vehicle rescue demonstrations, where you can watch firefighters cut open cars using the "Jaws of Life," fire extinguisher training, the Bull-Ex Fire Safety Trailer to practice escaping a smoke filled home, Stop, Drop and Roll practice, as well prizes, giveaways, and much much more.
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A list provided by 2nd Lieutenant Justin Clough, the event coordinator, also mentions the following attractions:
- Fire extinguisher training
- Vehicle rescue demonstrations
- Chester County Sheriff's Department / K-9 unit demonstrations
- Children's fire hose
- DJ
- Sparky the Dog
- A chance to learn about volunteering opportunities in the organization
- Free food/beverages/prizes
The event will take place at East Whiteland Fire Company (170 Planebrook Rd, Frazer) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on May 5.