Redmond Fire Department open houses feature Sparky

The Redmond Fire Department hosted open houses Oct. 5-11 in honor of Fire Prevention Week and reminded citizens about the importance of working smoke alarms. More than 900 residents visited their local fire departments throughout the week.

October 17, 2014 3:43 pm
The Redmond Fire Department hosted open houses Oct. 5-11 in honor of Fire Prevention Week and reminded citizens about the importance of working smoke alarms. More than 900 residents visited their local fire departments throughout the week. Kids adventures included exploring a fire engine and putting on fire gear
The Redmond Fire Department hosted open houses Oct. 5-11 in honor of Fire Prevention Week and reminded citizens about the importance of working smoke alarms. More than 900 residents visited their local fire departments throughout the week. Kids adventures included exploring a fire engine and putting on fire gear

The Redmond Fire Department hosted open houses Oct. 5-11 in honor of Fire Prevention Week and reminded citizens about the importance of working smoke alarms. More than 900 residents visited their local fire departments throughout the week. Kids adventures included exploring a fire engine and putting on fire gear, just like a firefighter. Pictured: At Station 18, kids enjoy meeting their neighborhood firefighters and Sparky the Fire Dog. Sparky and firefighters Jordan Matzelle and George Toles show everyone how they transport victims safely to the hospital.