Crime & Safety
LOOK: Fire Department Shining Blue Light for Autism Awareness
Stow's tower joins many famous landmarks by "Lighting Up Blue" this month.

The Β is having its moment in the bluelight thanks to the efforts of a firefighter who wants to spread awareness about Autism this month.Β
Firefighter Bill Rafferty, whose son Seth is a high functioning Autistic child, asked Fire Chief Bill Kalbaugh if he could take on a project for Autism Awareness this month.Β
Rafferty personally purchased blue bulbs and installed them at the tower off of Darrow Road. He said he plans to light the tower every April in honor of Autism Awareness.Β
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The Stow Fire Department joins many famous landmarks that are being illuminated in blue to help bring attention to Autism.
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