Penetanguishene Fire Department Invites Community to A Fire Prevention Open House!
PENETANGUISHENE, ON – The Penetanguishene Fire Department is opening its doors to the community for a fun-filled and educational Fire Hall Open House on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Penetanguishene Fire Hall, located at 2 Robillard Drive.
Residents of all ages are invited to come out and meet local firefighters, tour fire trucks, learn valuable fire safety tips, and enjoy an afternoon of family-friendly activities. The event is designed to bring the community together while promoting fire prevention awareness and emergency preparedness.
Visitors will have the opportunity to:
- Tour Penetanguishene fire apparatus and equipment
- Meet local firefighters and learn about their role in protecting the community
- Watch firefighter demonstrations
- Visit with Sparky the Fire Dog
- Receive fire safety information and resources
- Enjoy a free community barbecue
The complimentary barbecue is generously sponsored by Penetanguishene Foodland, whose continued support helps make community events like this possible.
"This event is an important reminder that fire safety starts at home, and community engagement plays a key role in keeping everyone safe," said Fire Chief McNeil. "Our Open House provides a great opportunity for residents to learn more about fire prevention, meet their local firefighters, and see firsthand the equipment and training that help us serve our community."
The Fire Hall Open House is free to attend and everyone is welcome.
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