| Date: | May 25, 2019 |
| Time: | 1:00 - 4:00 PM |
| Venue: | Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad |
| Description: |
The Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad presents their 2019 Open House on Saturday, May 25, 2019. Celebrate the final day of EMS Week 2019 by joining us at Station #5 for our annual Open House! With this event, we welcome the community to our station to see how we operate on a day-to-day basis and we also do several demonstrations. We will show you around the station, answer questions, and host activities for all ages. Activities include: • Station and Emergency Vehicle Tours • Vehicle Extrication / Car Cutting Demo • CPR Demonstrations • Meet Our Team of Volunteers • Fun Activities and Games for All Ages • Free Food • Teaching Children How to Call 9-1-1 in an Emergency One of our most popular demonstrations is the car cutting demo where members who are certified in extrication demonstrate how to safely stabilize a car and then cut the car to help rescue someone. Admission is free and all are welcome. Attendees can register in advance to help with planning at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blacksburg-rescue-open-house-2019-registration-60827905904?aff=next3days The Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad is located at 1300 Progress Street in Blacksburg, VA at the corner of Progress Street and Patrick Henry Drive. For more information, visit: https://www.facebook.com/blacksburgrescue/ or https://www.facebook.com/events/409846513127935/ or https://www.eventbrite.com/e/blacksburg-rescue-open-house-2019-registration-60827905904?aff=next3days. |