Fire Station Trick or Treat

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Press Release

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

October 12, 2016

Public Relations:

Chris Smith, (662) 588-3449
Talbot Brooks, (662) 588-8649

 

Fire Station Trick-or-Treating

Safety and Scary Delight All in One

Bolivar County, MS – Bolivar County Volunteer Fire Department’s Battalion 1 (BCVFD Bn1) is hosting the 2nd Annual “Trick-or-Treat” event at the soon to be “Haunted Fire Station”, located on South St. in Cleveland, on October 31, 2016 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM.

This event will promote home safety while providing participants with the opportunity to celebrate Halloween in a safe setting. Children, ages 1-12, and their parents are welcome to drop by and enjoy the environment for some friendly fun.

Delta State University organizations and sororities are supporting the event by helping to decorate the fire station and helping to pass out candy and fire prevention materials to attending children. These organizations are Delta Delta Delta, Kappa Delta, Phi Mu, GITA Student Chapter, Honors Program Association, and GRAMMY U.

Battalion 1 asks that motorists in the area take extra care when driving in the vicinity of the fire station. Parking is available in front of the station and behind the Post Office. Firefighters will be on hand to help children and their families safely cross South St.

Bolivar County Volunteer Fire Department Battalion 1, founded in 1974, is dedicated to providing fire suppression, basic emergency medical care, and rescue services to the citizens of Bolivar County. Battalion 1 primarily serves the east-central part of Bolivar County and answers approximately 300 calls for service each year. Our family serving your family.