Photos: Getting out and meeting the heroes
Published 8:34 am Thursday, October 11, 2018
- Kids will be able to take active part in Wednesday night's Fire Department Open House. Herald file photo
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People visiting the Austin Fire Department during their open house Wednesday night watch as firefighters give an extracation demonstration.
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Ila Feuchtenberger, 4, grins as she plays the part of a firefighter.
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Five-year-old Blake Adams grins from the basket of Austin Fire Department’s aerial truck.