Over the past month, several local fire departments held open houses that brought families together for a day of education, fun, and community engagement. These events featured fire safety demonstrations, interactive exhibits, fire truck displays, food vendors, and more. Here are some highlights from Mundelein, Long Grove, Lake Zurich, Cary, Buffalo Grove, and the Moraine Valley Fire College.
Sam Borica shared some great photos from the Mundelein Fire Department’s open house. Among the featured items was their new 2012 Ford Medtec ambulance, which replaced the old unit 432. The event also showcased an extrication demo and their historic antique engine. You can view these images below:
[Image 1: Mundelein Fire Department Open House – Sam Borica photo]
[Image 2: Mundelein Fire Department Open House – Sam Borica photo]
[Image 3: Mundelein Fire Department Open House – Sam Borica photo]
Martin Nowak contributed photos from the Moraine Valley Fire Safety Day. North Palos and Tinley Park were on-site with live fire demonstrations and fire extinguisher training. Check out the images here:
[Image 4: Moraine Valley Fire College Fire Safety Day – Martin Nowak photo]
[Image 5: Moraine Valley Fire College Fire Safety Day – Martin Nowak photo]
[Image 6: Moraine Valley Fire College Fire Safety Day – Martin Nowak photo]
Lake Zurich Fire Department also hosted an open house, featuring a variety of activities and displays. Here are some of the photos from their event:
[Image 7: Lake Zurich Fire Department Open House – Photo by unknown]
[Image 8: Lake Zurich Fire Department Open House – Photo by unknown]
[Image 9: Lake Zurich Fire Department Open House – Photo by unknown]
[Image 10: Lake Zurich Fire Department Open House – Photo by unknown]
Larry Shapiro captured several shots from the Long Grove Fire Department’s open house. His photos include a range of equipment and activities that took place during the event:
[Image 11: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 12: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 13: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 14: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 15: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 16: Long Grove FPD 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
For more images from Long Grove, you can visit this gallery.
Larry Shapiro also shared photos from the Buffalo Grove Fire Department's open house. These images show various units and activities throughout the day:
[Image 17: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 18: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 19: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 20: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 21: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 22: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 23: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 24: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
[Image 25: Buffalo Grove Fire Department 2012 Open House – Larry Shapiro photo]
For additional photos, check out this image gallery and video.
Tyler Tobolt sent in a photo of Cary’s new tanker at their open house. He also shared images from Elgin’s event, including a MABAS 2 TRT Truck, Brush 7, Ranger 7, Ambulance 2, Engine 2, and Boat 7:
[Image 26: Cary Fire Protection District Tanker – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 27: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 28: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 29: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 30: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 31: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
[Image 32: Elgin Fire Department – Tyler Tobolt photo]
These open houses are a great way for residents to learn about fire safety and meet local emergency responders. Be sure to check out the galleries and videos if you missed the events!
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