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Wong Tai Sin Fire Station Open Day
Wong Tai Sin Fire Station will be open to members of the public from 10 am to 4 pm tomorrow (Sunday).
The open day is part of the Fire Services Department's effort to promote the 1996/97 Fire Prevention Campaign.
Members of the public visiting the fire station will have a chance to learn more about fire prevention.
They can see various types of modern fire appliances such as Hydraulic Platform, Turntable Ladder, Reserve Heavy Pump, Mobile Command Unit, Light Rescue Unit and Mobile Casualty Treatment Centre.
They can also see various kinds of fire-fighting and rescue equipment, including rescue cushion, slice cutting set, power lifting bags, fireman's chemical protection suit, thermal imaging camera and defibrillator.
Four fire-fighting and rescue demonstrations by firemen will take place at 11 am, noon, 2 pm and 3 pm respectively.
There will be a set of display boards on fire safety advice. A video tape on fire prevention in industrial premises will also be shown.
Officers from the Department's Fire Protection Bureau will be on hand to give fire safety advice and to distribute information leaflets to visitors.
Wong Tai Sin Fire Station is located at 28, Fung Tak Road, Kowloon.
Sai Wan Ho Fire Station will also be open to members of the public on February 16.
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