Fire Safe in Big Lake

Colleen Rice helps preschool student Tyler Holst use the fire
hose to spray water Oct. 20. Sparky the Fire Dog directs as Steven
Sampson, Blayze Gotthardt, Gage Hawes, Lily Pacheco and Joe Ha
Colleen Rice helps preschool student Tyler Holst use the fire hose to spray water Oct. 20. Sparky the Fire Dog directs as Steven Sampson, Blayze Gotthardt, Gage Hawes, Lily Pacheco and Joe Hartley wait their turns. The students walked down to the fire station to learn about fire prevention and meet Sparky the Fire Dog. (Photos by Heather A. Resz)

Big Lake Elementary Preschool students visited West Lakes Fire Department in Big Lake where they learned about fire prevention, how to spray a fire hose and they met Sparky the Fire Dog!

West Lakes firefighter Colleen Rice donned protective gear to
show preschool students from Big Lake Elementary what she might
look like if she came into their home during a fire to rescue them.
“She’s still firefighter Colleen,” engineer Lisa Jager told the
students.
West Lakes firefighter Colleen Rice donned protective gear to show preschool students from Big Lake Elementary what she might look like if she came into their home during a fire to rescue them. “She’s still firefighter Colleen,” engineer Lisa Jager told the students.

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