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McAllen Fire Department rolls out LAFS program to teach children fire-safety skills during October
Summary
The City of McAllen announced the Life and Fire Safety (LAFS) program for Fire Prevention Month, using clown-style performance, costumed characters and hands-on lessons to teach students how to call 911, practice home escape plans and stay calm in emergencies.
The McAllen Fire Department is introducing Life and Fire Safety (LAFS) during Octobers Fire Prevention Month, using costumed characters and interactive performances to teach students how to call 911, practice home escape plans and stay calm in emergencies, the city said.
City spokesperson Laura Denise Garcia said LAFS is a statewide initiative designed to make fire education "interactive, engaging, and memorable." She said…
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