Area children learn about fire dangers

• Behind the wheel of a fire truck

Madi Stier was one of many children who found out what it was like to get behind the wheel of a fire truck in Osakis Sunday. (Echo Press photos by Lowell Anderson and Al Edenloff)
• Children trying on fire gear

Children tried on fire department gear and were given play fire hats at the Alexandria event Monday. (Echo Press photos by Lowell Anderson and Al Edenloff)
• Checking out the LifeLink helicopter

Wyatt Hagen and his dad, Jeff, checked out the LifeLink helicopter and talked to a flight nurse Monday. (Echo Press photos by Lowell Anderson and Al Edenloff)
• Kitchen fire simulation

A group watched a simulation of how quickly a kitchen grease fire can get out of hand during the Osakis event. (Echo Press photos by Lowell Anderson and Al Edenloff)
• Learning at the Safe House

Families learned about fire dangers while walking through the Safe House. (Echo Press photos by Lowell Anderson and Al Edenloff)

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• National Fire Prevention Week