SARASOTA COUNTY – The Sarasota County Fire Department (SCFD) invites our community to a series of open houses at various fire stations throughout Sarasota County to educate and connect with our community through a series of engaging events.
The free, family-friendly open houses will be held one Saturday a month from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m., offering visitors the chance to meet their firefighters, see fire apparatus, learn about fire safety and prevention, hands-only CPR, how to use an AED, and more. Car seat safety inspections and bike helmet fittings will also be available.
The schedule for open houses is as follows:
Saturday, June 22 at Station 4, 3530 Old Bradenton Road, Sarasota
Saturday, July 20 at Station 12, 3110 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota
Saturday, Aug. 24 at Station 21, 721 Center Road, Venice
Saturday, Sept. 21 at Station 9. 6750 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota
Saturday, Oct. 12 at Station 15, 9102 Bloomfield Blvd., Sarasota
Saturday, Nov. 16 at Station 22, 4531 Englewood Road, Venice
Saturday, Dec. 21 at Station 17, 5431 Desoto Road, Sarasota
SCFD is proud to open its doors to our community, bringing the tradition of open houses into our neighborhoods. These events are a great opportunity for residents to engage directly with their neighborhood firefighters.
For more information on SCFD and the list of open house dates, visit scgov.net/fire.
About Sarasota County Fire Department: Sarasota County Fire Department is an internationally accredited, all-hazards response department that protects life and property through fire prevention, fire suppression, emergency medical services and special operations response serving unincorporated Sarasota County and the City of Sarasota.