Reminder: Kids Fire Camp in Mountlake Terrace Aug. 7

Children at fire camp in 2018 play water hockey, where two teams blast away at a weighted wheeled mop bucket in an attempt to hit the other team’s side of the enclosure. (MLTmews file photo)

South County Fire is hosting free pop-up Kids Fire Camps in southwest Snohomish County this summer, including one in Mountlake Terrace Monday, Aug. 7.

Kids ages 3 and up are invited to be a safety hero and join in activities such as fire engine tours, a firefighter challenge course, relay races and more. Children must be accompanied by an adult. No registration is necessary; drop by any time during camp hours.

  • Aug. 7, 10 a.m.-11 a.m., at the Mountlake Terrace Recreation Pavilion, 5303 228th St. S.W.
  • Aug. 10, 6-7:30 p.m., at Lynndale Park, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Free life jackets for kids while supplies last; fitting required – child must be present.
  • Aug. 17, 6-7:30 p.m., at Lynndale Park, 18927 72nd Ave. W., Lynnwood. Free bike helmets for kids while supplies last; fitting required – child must be present.

For those who can’t attend an event in person, South County Fire offers Online Fire Camp activities you can do at home. Learn more at www.southsnofire.org/firecamp.

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