In observance of National Fire Prevention Week, the Delhi Township Fire Department will host their annual open house on Sunday, October 25, 2015, from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Neeb Road Fire Station, 697 Neeb Road.

In addition to providing the highest level of fire and emergency medical emergency response to the community, the Fire Department offers a wide range of programs and services that focus on fire and safety education. Residents are invited to stop by the station for a fun, informative visit with fire personnel. In addition to guided tours of the station and equipment and blood pressure checks, there will be hands-on activities to promote fire and safety awareness including:

• Car seat inspections and installations performed by certified CPS Technicians on a first-come first-served basis.
• An opportunity to learn about the Department’s history while viewing the many artifacts on display in the Delhi Fire Museum including the original fire pumper!
• Safe and effective instruction on fires and fire extinguishers with the Fire Extinguisher Simulator.
• Kid’s Firefighter Challenge Course, for children of all ages (gear only available for kids up to 12 years old), who want to suit up and test their firefighter skills and agility.
• The Fire Safety House which teaches life-saving practices on how to safely exit a smoke filled building.
• NEW THIS YEAR! – K-9 Teams, Jeff Miller, Delhi Township Police Officer and Levi and Steve Claytor, IAAI Certified Fire Investigator and Rudy, will conduct specialized Police and Fire K-9 demonstrations.

Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn more about the programs and services provided by the Fire Department.

To learn more, please call 513-922-2011 or contact Lt. Dan Albertz at dalbertz@delhi.oh.us.