October 3, 2008 - Shreveport Fire Prevention Week Scheduled Events

Activities for Fire Prevention Week

Today, Fire Chief Brian Crawford announced the logistics of scheduled events for National Fire Prevention Week activities. October 4, 2008 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. will kick off the Open House at Home Depot located at 110 E. Bert Kouns. The Fire Safety House, Pluggie, General Fire Safety, Kitchen Fire Safety and other fire reducing and life saving tips will be shared on the following dates, locations and times:

• Monday, Oct. 6, at 9:00 a.m. ---Pine Grove Elementary located at 1700 Caldwell Street *General Fire Safety*
• Monday, Oct. 6, at 12:00 noon---Ingersoll Elementary located 401 N. Holzman *Poster Contest*
• Monday,Oct. 6, at 2:00 p.m. ---Shreveport Job Corps located at 2815 Lillian *Smoke Alarm Donation*
• Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 10:30 a.m.---BPCC, BLG. D-215, 6220 E. Texas *General Fire Safety*
• Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 1:00 p.m.---Lakeshore Elementary located at 1807 San Jacinto Street *Poster Contest*
• Tuesday, Oct. 7, at 3:00 p.m. Shreveport Job Corps located at 2815 Lillian
• Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 10:00 a.m.---Cherokee Park Elementary located at 2010 E. Algonquin Trail
• Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 12:30 p.m.---Sunset Acres Elementary located at 6514 West Canal Blvd. *Poster Contest*
• Wednesday, Oct. 8, at 2:00 p.m.---Housing Authority of the City of Shreveport-Goodman Plaza located at 625 Jordan St.-Kitchen Fire Safety
• Thursday, Oct. 9, at 9:00 a.m.--- David Raines Community Center located at 2920 Round Grove Lane *Kitchen Fire Safety*
• Thursday, Oct. 9, at 11:00 a.m.---University Elementary located at 9900 Smitherman Drive *Poster Contest*
• Thursday, Oct. 9, at 1:00 p.m.---Barrett Elementary located at 2600 Barrett Street *Pluggie*
• Thursday, Oct. 9, at 3:00 p.m.---Shreveport Jobs Corps located at 2815 Lillian Street *General Fire Safety*
• Friday, Oct. 10, at 8:45 a.m.--- Oak Park Elementary located 4941 McDaniel Drive *Pluggie*
• Friday, Oct. 10, at 11:00 a.m.--- Galilee Eden Garden Apartments located at 1500 Park Avenue * Kitchen Fire Safety*
• Friday, Oct. 10, at 1:30 p.m.--- Northside Elementary located at 1950 Northside Road *Poster Contest*

*The media has been invited to events highlighted bold*