Crime & Safety
Life Safety Class Offered At Rose Creek Library This Thursday
Children are often injured in homes from fires, falls, drowning or suffocation, so this class will teach how to be safer at home.

WOODSTOCK, GA -- Every day, children die or end up in the emergency room from the kinds of injuries that commonly happen in homes, such as fires, falls, drowning, suffocation and poisoning. That's why multiple agencies are coming together to offer a class that will teach how any home can be safer.
The Life Safety Division of Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services and Safe Kids Cherokee will hold a Life Safety Class at Rose Creek Library, 4476 Towne Lake Parkway in Woodstock, at 11 a.m. on April 25.
Children have the highest risk for at home injury and accidents. More than 3.4 million children experience an unintentional household injury every year and 2,300 children under the age of 15 die of these unintentional injuries.
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The public is invited and each participant will receive a gift for attending the class.
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