Carbondale Non-Bargaining Unit Employees Personnel Board recently issued the following announcement.
The Carbondale Fire Department will host an Open House on Saturday, October 5 at Fire Station #2, located at 401 N. Glenview Drive, from 10 a.m.-noon.
This is an opportunity for the community to tour the fire station, meet firefighters, learn more about department services and ask questions. Plus, watch live extrication demonstrations at 10:15 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. as well as fire extinguisher demonstrations at 10:45 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. There will also be activities for kids, including a special appearance by the Fire Department’s mascot Sparky.
The Open House will kick off National Fire Prevention Week, October 6-12. This year’s theme is “Not every hero wears a cape. Plan and Practice Your Escape!”
If you have questions or would like more information, contact the Carbondale Fire Department Administrative Office at (618) 457-3234.
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Here, we are open to new ideas, experiences and cultures, so you are encouraged to both express yourself and be yourself, in all ways. That’s Carbondale…All Ways Open… for family, fun, business, new ideas and a bright tomorrow.”
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