[VIDEO] Rome/Floyd Department to hold free Special-Needs Fire Safety Camp

July 8th, 2022 – 3:30 PM

Shasta Farrer – Rome Floyd County Fire Safety Educator –

From Shasta Farrer of the Rome/Floyd Fire Department:

“Camp Fully Involved RFD is a 3-hour fire camp for our local special needs community for ages 10 and up, sponsored by the Rome-Floyd Fire Department.

This camp is FREE of charge and for all abilities and will be held on Saturday, September 24, 2022, at our Rome-Floyd Fire Department Training Facility- 168A North Ave. Rome, GA.

We have 2 sessions you can choose from, 9 am-Noon or 1 pm-4 pm. Each session has 50 camper spots available and is on a first come first serve basis.

Each camper will receive a t-shirt, a box meal to take home with them after camp, and lots of fun memories that will be made.

Camp activities include:

• Meeting our local public safety heroes and seeing their cars, trucks, and more.

• Learn to spray water like a true firefighter

• Go through a “Get Low and Go” themed obstacle course

• Paint “Fire Safety” rocks

• Ride in a fire truck

• Learn about the gear firefighters wear and watch a firefighter put on full gear in less than 2 minutes, and a whole lot more!”