MCFRS News Release
Mark Your Calendars - Upcoming Fire Department Open Houses
Rockville, Maryland - - - The Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service will be hosting ‘Open House’ events at fire stations around the County during Fire Prevention Month. The National Fire Protection Association has designated this year’s theme, “Smoke Alarms: A Sound You Can Live With” and firefighters and safety advocates will focus efforts on the importance of developing a home escape plan, practicing a home fire drill and checking smoke alarms to ensure they are working.
All Open House events are free and will feature many exciting activities including tours of the station, fire safety activities, information/handouts, demonstrations of emergency equipment and
much more. . . please visit the station’s website or call for a comprehensive listing of activities planned.
| 9/25 - Bethesda Fire Department Station 6 6600 Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 301-652-5602 |
1:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
| 10/2 - Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad 5020 Battery Lane, Bethesda, MD 301-652-0077 |
11:00 am - 4:00 pm |
| 10/9 - Chevy Chase, Fire/Rescue Station 7 8001 Connecticut Avenue, Chevy Chase, MD 301-652-0707 |
10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
| 10/16 - Hillandale, Fire/Rescue Station 24 13216 New Hampshire Avenue Silver Spring, MD 240-773-4724 |
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm |
| 10/16 - Glen Echo, Fire/Rescue Station 11 5920 Massachusetts Avenue Bethesda, MD 301-229-3200 |
10:00 am – 3:00 pm |
10/24 - Cabin John, Fire/Rescue Station 10 |
10:00 am – 4:00 pm |
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