Woburn Fire Department Hosting Open House

From The Woburn FD: The Woburn Fire Department welcomes local families to a free Open House on Saturday, October 13th from 10:00AM – 2:00PM. The open house, sponsored by Papa Gino’s, is aimed at teaching families fire safety and prevention practices.

The Woburn Fire Department Open House will be held at 124 Main Street. This open house commemorates National Fire Safety Month (October). Participants will receive safety tips such as “stop, drop and roll”, learn how to plan escape routes and how to crawl safely through a smoke-filled room. In addition, Papa Gino’s, the Dedham, Mass.-based pizza chain, will provide free pizza and children’s fire safety activity sheets at the open house.

“This event allows us to reach out to the community and arm local families with fire safety tips and procedures,” said Chief Adgate. “Our open house allows families to get together and better prepares them to react if a fire does start.” Papa Gino’s is celebrating its 24 th anniversary of sponsoring fire safety open houses throughout New England to encourage families to learn about fire safety. For the past 24 years, Papa Gino’s has sponsored open houses throughout New England, helping to educate more than 2 million people about fire prevention and safety. During the month of October, Papa Gino’s will also provide guests with fire prevention themed coloring sheets and a limited amount of certificates for kids, while supplies last. Fire department open houses are being hosted throughout Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire and Rhode Island in October. For more information about the Woburn Fire Department open house, call Fire
Prevention at 781-897-1383.

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