Westmont, Illinois – Date Issued: July 29, 2022
The Westmont Fire Department is hosting its annual open house on Saturday, September 24, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Johanik Fire Dept. Headquarters, 6015 S. Cass Avenue. The department has several fun and educational activities planned for the public as well as free hot dogs, hamburgers, chips, and bottled water to those who attend.
“Every year, this is a fun event for our residents to visit our facility and learn about our fire department and fire safety,” said Fire Chief Steve Riley. “We encourage the entire community to come out and meet the members of our Fire Department team.”
This year’s event will feature a number of fun activities including:
- Touch-A-Truck
- Rope Rappelling Demonstration
- Vehicle Extrication Demonstration
- Face of the Fire Service Presentation
- Kids Inflatable Obstacle Course
- Equipment Demonstrations
- Emergency Management Agency (EMA) displays
- Fire & Police Department Bounce Houses
- Face Painting
- Pictures with Sparky the Fire Dog & Freddie the Fire Truck
- And more
Also, the Westmont Fire Department invites everyone to bring canned goods to be donated to the People’s Resource Center in Westmont.
For more information, please contact the Westmont Fire Department at 630-981-6400.
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