Fire prevention awareness in Plymouth.
Plymouth firefighter Jeff Hemenway, with his kids, Grant, left, and Logan.
Safety comes first at the Plymouth Fire Department, but the crews there always make room for a little bit of fun, too. Discover what a day on the job looks like for firefighters, police officers and paramedics at Plymouth’s annual October Fire Department Open House, slated this year for noon to 3 p.m. on October 12.The pros will host a kitchen fire demonstration. Free pumpkins are available, harvest permitting, for kids who bring in a drawing of a home fire escape plan, a homemade fire safety poster or a non-perishable food item. Donations go to Interfaith Outreach and People Responding in Social Ministry.&Free. Noon–3 p.m. October 12. Fire Station III, 3300 Dunkirk Lane N.; 763.509.5198; plymouthmn.gov
