October 6 – 12, 2024 is National Fire Prevention Week, during this week the Louisa Fire Department will be out in the community teaching fire safety. Also during this week we will be going around to the schools teaching fire safety to the kids. You can also go to the following link www.fpw.org to download free information and tips on how to keep your family safe. On this site, you will find activities such as coloring pages, quiz’s, fire escape plans and e-books all free to help in teaching kids to be fire safe.
THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND THE FOLLOWING EVENTS TO LEARN ABOUT FIRE SAFETY AND BEHIND THE SCENES INSIGHTS ABOUT THE WORKINGS OF THEIR FIRE DEPARTMENT
Tuesday night – 10/08/2024- Starting at 6:00 p.m. fire engine rides will take place at Station 1 (downtown station). The rides will be from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. and Sparky will be on hand to give out balloons and fire hats to everyone who attends.
Saturday – 10/12/2024 – Open house will be located at the Louisa Community Center, located on Pike Street from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Events for the day will include the following:
Healthnet Aeromedical.
Live fire safety demonstrations.
Fire engine rides.
Fun inflatables.
Sparky will be on hand to greet the kids with fire hats and balloons.
Food Trucks will be onsite selling food
Joe’s BBQ
H&K Love of Food
Triple C’s Coffee Truck
At the end of the day, there will be a drawing for door prizes such as smoke alarms, fire extinguishers and a bicycle for a boy and a girl.