Monday, October 6, 2008

Spring Grove Fire to host open house

From the Sunday, Oct. 6, 2008 edition of the Northwest Herald:
Spring Grove Fire to host open house
SPRING GROVE – The Spring Grove Fire Protection District will host an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. today.

The public is invited to meet Smokey the Bear, take a tour of the station, see the fire vehicles and receive fire-extinguisher training. Firefighters will be on hand to talk about what it's like to be a firefighter and what firefighters do during the workday.

Flight for Life will be at the station at 11 a.m. The McHenry County Health Department and Centegra mobile Wellness Van also will be at the open house.

The station is at 8214 Richardson Road, in Spring Grove.

– Diana Sroka