2010-04-22 / Inside Education

MCFD visits Darrah Preschool


ON APRIL 14 MARIPOSA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBERS RON AND LORIE SETTERBERG TOOK THE LUSHMEADOWS FIRE ENGINE TO THE DARRAH PRESCHOOL TO DELIVER A FIRE SAFETY MESSAGE. TEACHER MELISSA HARRIS AND HER STAFF ASSISTED 15 PRESCHOOLERS WITH A TOUR OF THE FIRE ENGINE WHILE THE SETTERBERGS EXPLAINED WHAT FUNCTION ALL THE TOOLS SERVE DURING A STRUCTURE FIRE. EACH CHILD GOT TO SIT IN THE ENGINE, SOME PUT ON THE RADIO HEADPHONES AND ALL WENT HOME WITH A FIRE SAFETY MESSAGE. THEY ALSO GOT A PRESENTATION OF WHAT A FIREFIGHTER LOOKS LIKE IN ALL THE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND THE BREATHING MASK. THEY LEARNED NOT TO BE AFRAID OF FIREFIGHTERS. ON APRIL 14 MARIPOSA COUNTY FIRE DEPARTMENT MEMBERS RON AND LORIE SETTERBERG TOOK THE LUSHMEADOWS FIRE ENGINE TO THE DARRAH PRESCHOOL TO DELIVER A FIRE SAFETY MESSAGE. TEACHER MELISSA HARRIS AND HER STAFF ASSISTED 15 PRESCHOOLERS WITH A TOUR OF THE FIRE ENGINE WHILE THE SETTERBERGS EXPLAINED WHAT FUNCTION ALL THE TOOLS SERVE DURING A STRUCTURE FIRE. EACH CHILD GOT TO SIT IN THE ENGINE, SOME PUT ON THE RADIO HEADPHONES AND ALL WENT HOME WITH A FIRE SAFETY MESSAGE. THEY ALSO GOT A PRESENTATION OF WHAT A FIREFIGHTER LOOKS LIKE IN ALL THE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT AND THE BREATHING MASK. THEY LEARNED NOT TO BE AFRAID OF FIREFIGHTERS.

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