HAUGHTON, La. — Bossier Parish Fire District No. 1 will hold an open house from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 18 at the Central Station at 4494 U.S. Highway 80 in Haughton.

The family-friendly event will feature fire station tours, live demonstrations, fire safety education, and hands-on activities. Visitors will have the opportunity to meet firefighters, explore fire trucks, and learn valuable safety tips.

This year's theme is "Charge into fire safety: Lithium-ion batteries in your home." The fire district, in partnership with the National Fire Protection Association, will highlight how important it is to safely buy, charge, and recycle lithium-ion batteries.

Firefighters say the open house aims to help the community connect with the fire department, learn life-saving skills, and promote f

See Full Page