North Potomac Citizens Association Offers Fire Safety Information

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Learn Home Fire Safety Practices

Please join the North Potomac Citizens Association on Wednesday, May 11th at 7:00pm for a presentation by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service (MCFRS).  MCFRS representatives will share fire safety information and explain their free Home Safety Visit program and Maryland’s new smoke alarm law.  Learn how to sign up to have fire and rescue personnel assess the safety of your home.  Following the presentation, we will have our Annual Meeting and Election of Officers.

Date:    May 11th

Time:    7:00pm

Location:  Travilah Elementary School, All Purpose Room, 13801 Dufief Mill Rd.

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