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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.a. Declare National Fire Prevention WeekCITY OF ROSEMOUNT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY FOR ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: OCTOBER 2, 2001 AGENDA ITEM: DECLARE NATIONAL FIRE PREVENTION AGENDA SECTION: WEEK DEPT. HEADS PREPARED BY: SCOTT AKER, FIRE CHIEF AGENDA NO. ATTACHMENTS: NONE APPROVED BY: The Fire Department will be conducting school classroom visits the week of October 7 to 13 to celebrate National Fire Prevention Week. Children are taught responses to fire situations to help save lives and learn the dangers that fire can impose. The Fire Station, 14700 Shannon Parkway, will hold an Open House on Tuesday, October 16, 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Demonstrations of equipment will include the LifeLink helicopter, Fire Safety House, car extrication, and fire hose handling. Agencies attending will include local firefighters, State Fire Marshal's Office, HealthEast Ambulance, and local utility companies. Refreshments and door prizes will be available at the Open House. RECOMMENDED ACTION: MOTION to declare the week of October 7 to 13 as National Fire Prevention Week. COUNCIL ACTION: