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Open House Spotlights Fire Prevention In Upper Makefield

The public is invited to tour the station, knock down a pretend fire, see and explore apparatus, grab a snack, and meet the volunteers.

This year's Fire Prevention Week theme is "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape."
This year's Fire Prevention Week theme is "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape." (U.S. Fire Administration)

UPPER MAKEFIELD, PA — The Upper Makefield Fire Company invites the public to a Fire Prevention Open House on Friday, Oct. 14 from 6 to 9 p.m.

The public is invited to tour the fire station, knock down a pretend fire, see and explore apparatus, grab a snack, and meet the volunteers of the Upper Makefield Fire Company.

Also in attendance will be the ambulance crew from St. Mary Medical Center and officers from the Upper Makefield Township Police Department.

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This year's Fire Prevention Week theme is "Fire Won't Wait. Plan Your Escape."

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