Dundalk Residents Invited to Public Safety Day

From Baltimore County:

Baltimore County Police and Fire celebrate the 12th annual Public Safety Day on Saturday, Sept. 17. The event will be held at 2626 Eastern Blvd., next to the Exxon Tiger Mart.

Public Safety Day for the general public begins at 10 a.m. and concludes at 2 p.m. Those with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families will spend 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. interacting with police, firefighters and other first responders. This event is free.

Public Safety Day allows visitors an “up-close” look at police and fire equipment, and includes demonstrations given by police, fire and EMS personnel. The demonstrations are entertaining and educational.
Come see the following displays and demonstrations on Public Safety Day: police K-9 dogs in action, the BCoPD Tactical Team, equipment displays, police armored car, the Baltimore County Police helicopter, police motorcycles, seatbelt “convincer,” fire department rescues using the jaws of life, fire engines and medic units as well as special events for children, such as face painting, arts and crafts and finger printing.

Participants include the Baltimore County police and fire departments, the Baltimore County Volunteer Firemen’s Association, the Baltimore County Sheriff’s Office and other local and state agencies. This is your opportunity to bring your questions and concerns to Baltimore County’s public safety experts.

The Baltimore County Police and Community Relations Councils, Inc. and Pathfinders for Autism are sponsoring this free annual event. Mark your calendar and join us for Public Safety Day on Saturday, Sept. 17.

Photos courtesy of Baltimore County