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Public Education Programs
The Geneva Fire Department conducts yearly public education programs for all school age children, including pre-school participants. Programs are conducted within the school setting as well as at the fire station. Should you have any questions or would like to inquire about a possible program, please contact us.
Risk Watch Academy
For children ages 14 and under, the #1 health risk isn’t kidnapping, drugs or disease. It’s INJURIES! One in four children are injured seriously enough to require medical attention. With proper education, children can learn to be much safer and prevent injuries. Risk Watch is a fun, educational and interactive program brought to you by the Geneva Police Department and the Geneva Fire Department each summer for Geneva kids entering the first grade.
Risk Watch 2011!
Join the Geneva Fire and Police departments for our annual Risk Watch Summer Camp. The program consists of a 2 hour session using fun activities and lessons to teach the kids how to avoid preventable injuries. The dates for the program are as follows:
Session #1: July 11, 2011- July 15 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.
Session #2: July 11, 2011 - July 15, 2011 from 1:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Session #3: July 18 2011 - July 22, 2011 from 9:00 a.m. until 11 a.m.
* There is a $20 refundable deposit for the class. The deposit will be refunded after the end of the program and the student has attended 3 of the 5 days of the program.
If you would like more information, or would like to sign up for the program please feel free to contact Officer Frangella of the Geneva Police Department at 630-232-4736.
Download 2011 Registration Packet Here
Pre-School Tours
The Geneva Fire Department conducts a one hour station tour for all pre-school facilities within the community. Each tour consists of demonstrations, hands-on activities and classroom participation in the areas of stop drop and roll, crawling low in smoke, fire items and firefighter gear/dress-up. A tour the apparatus floor to see the fire trucks completes each visit.
Elementary School Visits
The Geneva Fire Department visits all elementary schools located within the City limits (both private and public) for grades K - 3. Special curriculum is written for each grade in order to enhance and build better fire/life safety skills. All safety skills learned in the classroom are reinforced through take home papers, coloring books, activity books and safety checklists. To inquire about the department's elementary school program or schedule a visit to your school, email gfd@geneva.il.us
For information regarding Mill Creek Elementary or Fabyan Elementary School, please contact the Elburn Fire & Protection District at (630) 365-6855.
Scout Tours
The Geneva Fire Department provides station tours and demonstrations for all scout groups. Specific instruction geared for scout badges are provided if requested by thescout leader. Approximate time for all tours is one hour.
To inquire more about our scout tours or inquire about possible dates available, email gfd@geneva.il.us.
We ask that you provide at least one weeks notice for scheduling a department tour.
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