Tri-City Safety Day is a 20 year tradition that brings the El Cerrito/Kensington and Albany Fire Departments together. Tri-City Safety Day brings these public safety agencies together to meet and talk with local residents in a fun and relaxed environment.
This family friendly event is free and all residents of El Cerrito, Kensington and Albany are encouraged to attend.
From the El Cerrito Fire Department:
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Participating agencies include and from El Cerrito, Kensington, Albany, and Richmond, El Cerrito/Kensington Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT), the American Red Cross; Contra Costa County Hazardous Material Disposal Unit, Animal Services and others.
The activities of the day include:
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- Display of emergency response vehicles, including Fire engines, ladder truck, Hazmat vehicles, Police cruisers and motorcycles;
- Opportunity to talk with police, firefighters and other emergency responders;
- Give-a-ways and hands-on drills for kids;
- Special appearance from fire prevention mascot Smokey the Bear, as well as McGruff the Crime Dog;
- Information on local safety resources.
For more information, call the El Cerrito Fire Department Administrative Office at (510) 215-4450 or visit their website.
