BG Fire Division to hold open house at Pearl Street station

(File photo) Firefighter Rob Rath helps a child use fire hose during open house in 2018.

The Bowling Green Fire Division is planning the return of its annual open house on Sept. 30, from 9 a.m. to noon, at the Pearl Street Fire Station.

This is a family-friendly event to allow residents to explore the fire station, meet firefighters and learn more about how to keep their families safe at home and away.

Activities include:

  • Fire extinguisher demonstration at 10 a.m.
  • Live fire demonstration at 11 a.m.
  • Auto extrication demo at 11:30 a.m.
  • Pancake and sausage breakfast (for a donation)
  • Station tours
  • Opportunity to operate a fire hose
  • Explore fire trucks
  • Watch the Jaws of Life at work
  • Learn fire safety tips

The Pearl Street Fire Station is located at 1060 Pearl St. This event is free to attend, and no registration is required.