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LIFESAVER:
Be Your Own
2nd Annual
Disaster Awareness and Safety Day 2010
What to expect….. At the 2nd annual Disaster Awareness and Safety Day, Saturday Sept. 11,
10-4pm in the parking lot at the Rushmore Crossing Shopping Center.
EXHIBITS, DEMONSTRATIONS, GIVEAWAYS
• Fire Safety Smokehouse, 10-3pm: RC Fire Dept., Kids (and parents) get a chance to walk
thru a simulated smoke filled house, led by firefighters, teaching on what to do, how best to
get out, a plan to find their family and familiarity with firefighters.
• FREE BIKE HELMETS– “Don’t thump your melon”, 10-2pm: Kids and adults properly fitted
for a bike helmet to keep them safe.
• Shooting Range, 10-4pm: Scheels, Game, Fish & Parks, HuntSafe, BowSafe, NASP (Nat’l
Archery in Schools Program) shooting range, kids will learn hunter safety techniques and
practice safety precautions with archery and BB guns.
• Tree Stand Safety Demonstration, 12:30pm & 2:30pm: Scheels shows the proper way to set
up a tree stand and safely mount and dismount.
• Bully Defense Demonstration, 11am: Karate For Kids gives kids the tools to stand up for
themselves without using any physical force and things they can do so they will not be a
target of bullying
• Adult Self Defense Demonstration, 1pm: Karate For Kids also works with adults on simple
self-defense techniques to help keep you safe if you feel threatened.
• Crash Truck Demonstration, 1:30pm: EAFB Fire & Emergency Services Aircraft Fire Crash
Truck Colet Jaguar is a technically advanced fire truck, designed to contain and extinguish
aircraft fires. The Jaguar can reach speeds up to 83 miles per hour and go from 0 to 50 in
less than 20 seconds, fast for a fire truck. Commonly known as a Aircraft Fire Crash Truck,
the truck is capable of hauling 1,500 gallons of water and 100 gallons of foam. See how it
works.
• Project 8, carseat inspection, 2-4pm: SD Governor’s Child Seat Program, technicians will
inspect and check for proper installation of your child’s car seat. Replacement car seats
distributed to income eligible families.
• K-9 Demonstration, 2pm: RC Police Dept., Demonstration includes obedience, agility,
evidence search, narcotics detection, and handler protection.
• Strider Prebike demo bikes to try: Enter to win a FREE Strider for your toddler.
• Enter to Win a FREE Weather Radio
• FREE Hot Dogs and goodies.
You are the best one to take care of you and your family. Be your own lifesaver and be prepared. See
you on Disaster Awareness & Safety Day 2010. Visit rcpcem.com for more information or call 394-
2185.
Rapid City—Pennington County Emergency Management
315 St Joseph St, B-31, Rapid City, SD 57701
Office: 605-394-2185 Fax: 605-394-2180
rcpcem.com
08-31-2010
394-2185
em@co.pennington.sd.us
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