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Politics & Government

Village of Skokie Fire Department Open House

The Village of Skokie Fire Department will host an Open House on Sunday, October 9, 2011 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Fire Station #17, 8157 Central Park Avenue.

The free event includes:
• Meeting Skokie firefighters
• Viewing firefighting apparatus and equipment
• Touring the fire station
• Viewing a high-angle rope rescue and a vehicle extrication demonstration
• Fire safety activities for children
• A ride on an antique fire truck
• Information on other Village programs

For more information contact the Skokie Fire Department at 847/982-5340 or visit www.skokie.org.

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