Indian River’s Community Risk Reduction Initiative Canvases Rehoboth Shores Development

On Wednesday, February 24th, as the colder weather temporarily subsides the Fire Prevention Team in and for the Indian River Volunteer Fire Company reaches out with its Community Risk Reduction Initiative to canvass the Rehoboth Shores Community. 

The purpose of this Community Initiative was to educate the community with fire prevention and fire safety awareness topics including but not limited to home fire safety discussions, having an escape plan, and the importance of working smoke alarms inside your residential location. 

Overall, the community residents were very receptive to this community outreach initiative and the representatives of the fire company and community exchanged much positive dialogue with respect to the topics discussed.

In tally, over 80 homes were visited and 33 smoke detectors were distributed.

Illustrated herewith are photographs of the activities in this community.