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    Chesterfield Fire and EMS teaches students about fire safety as part of Fire Prevention Week

    By Marysa Tuttle,

    18 hours ago

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    CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Chesterfield Fire and EMS is teaching residents, including students, about fire safety as part of Fire Prevention Week.

    On Tuesday, Oct. 8, Chesterfield Fire and EMS shared photos of its Fire and Life Safety educators teaching students about fire prevention and safety in a recent visit to O.B. Gates Elementary School.

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      Chesterfield Fire and EMS’ Fire and Life Safety educators teaching students at O.B. Gates Elementary School about fire prevention. (Photo courtesy: Chesterfield Fire and EMS)
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      (Photo courtesy: Chesterfield Fire and EMS)
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      (Photo courtesy: Chesterfield Fire and EMS)
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      (Photo courtesy: Chesterfield Fire and EMS)

    Chesterfield Fire and EMS said the educators regularly visit schools to teach 4th graders about fire prevention and have a fire safety trailer that helps show kids what to do in the event of a house fire.

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