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Visit The Avon Volunteer Fire Department At Open House This Weekend
The AVFD invites residents to enjoy tours, trucks, and firefighter meet-and-greets.
AVON, CT — Residents in Avon are invited to get an inside look at their local fire service during an upcoming open house hosted by the Avon Volunteer Fire Department.
The event is scheduled for Sunday, April 26, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Co. 3, located at 490 West Avon Road.
Organizers say the open house is designed to give community members a first-hand view of what volunteer firefighters do and how the department operates.
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Attendees will be able to tour the firehouse, see fire trucks up close, and meet firefighters.
Interactive activities will also be available, including an opportunity for visitors to try using a fire hose.
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The department is encouraging families to attend and learn more about volunteer opportunities.
The event is free and open to the public.
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