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November 16, 2012
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Nevada County fills helmets for local fire safety programs

Teams of enthusiastic volunteers canvassed local shopping centers to educate the public on family evacuation planning and to raise funds for local fire safety programs on behalf of the Fire Safe Council as part of Fire Prevention Week. “The response from the community was remarkable,” said Fire Safe Council Executive Director Joanne Drummond. “So many people thanked us for the work we do and opened their wallets to show their strong support. Our volunteers are amazing. They really know how to have fun!” The Fire Safe Council of Nevada County helps residents be fire safe while maintaining wildlife habitat and …

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The Union Updated Jan 4, 2013 10:45AM Published Dec 26, 2012 02:04PM Copyright 2012 The Union. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.