Friday, October 7, 2022

Commissioner Causey kicks off Fire Prevention Week with event in Greensboro on Tuesday

GREENSBORO
Oct 7, 2022

Insurance Commissioner & State Fire Marshal Mike Causey is teaming with the Greensboro Fire Department to kick-off Fire Prevention Week on Tuesday, October 11 at 10 a.m. at the Greensboro Science Center.

This kick-off event will feature fire prevention shows, an appearance from Sparky the Fire Dog, as well as games, activities, and giveaways for families!

Fire Prevention Week runs from Oct. 9-15, 2022. This year’s theme is “Fire won’t wait. Plan your escape.”

During Tuesday’s event, Greensboro firefighters will perform skits and fire prevention shows geared towards educating people about this year’s theme. Commissioner Causey will hand out children’s fire prevention coloring books and will talk to families and the media about the importance of creating and practicing a home fire escape plan.

WHO:            Insurance Commissioner and State Fire Marshal Mike Causey, Greensboro Fire Department, and Sparky the Fire Dog

WHAT:           Fire Prevention Week Kick-Off Event

WHEN:          Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.

WHERE:        Greensboro Science Center, 4301 Lawndale Dr, Greensboro, NC 27455

WHY:             To educate families about the importance of creating and practicing a home fire escape plan.

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