The Bossier City Fire Department will hold its annual Fire Safety Show on Saturday, October 1, 2011 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Home Depot, 2800 Airline Drive.

The event is open to the public. Everyone is invited to drop by the Home Depot parking lot and learn about the Bossier City Fire Department by talking with firefighters and getting an up close look at a variety of BCFD equipment that will be on display. Personnel with the BCFD's Emergency Medical Services Division will be on hand to offer free basic health screenings. The BCFD's Fire Safety House will also be set up to teach children home fire safety and fire escape skills.

The Home Depot will offer activities including a workshop where children can build their own handmade creations. Complimentary refreshments will also be served.

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