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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 1, 2021
Contact: Wendy Malloy
Museum of History & Industry PR
media@mohai.org
206 324 1126 Ext. 150

Fire Day 2021

May 1, 2021

CELEBRATE OUR ANNUAL FIRE DAY FROM HOME ON SATURDAY, JUNE 5

Hosted by MOHAI and the Seattle Fire Department, this special free digital event features fire safety activities, live programing on the Seattle Fire Boat, and more!

Digital Fire Day

June 5, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

WHAT: Join the Museum of History & Industry (MOHAI) and the Seattle Fire Department online for a fun day learning about fire safety, past and present during Seattle Fire Day and as we mark the 132nd anniversary of the Great Seattle Fire. This is a free, family-friendly, virtual event from Fire Station No. 5 and the Seattle Fire Boat—the Leschi!

Sponsored by Amazon, (with optional programming in Spanish).

WHEN: June 5, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm

DETAILS: Young firefighters-in-training will explore the Fire Boat Leschi, make crafts along with MOHAI Educators, watch online story time with a real Seattle firefighter, and learn about the helpers in our community on Saturday, June 5, 10:30 am – 12:30 pm streaming live on the Seattle Fire Department’s Facebook page.

Activities and programming include:

  • Special live Firefighter Story Time in English and en Español
  • Make a paper fire truck and fire dog puppet—download the craft template and create along with a MOHAI Educator!
  • Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of the Medic One program in Seattle Fire Department – the first advanced emergency medical response system in the state of Washington
  • Investigate artifacts that help us learn about the Great Seattle Fire
  • Learn how firefighters become boat pilots, paramedics, rescue swimmers, and more!
  • Get your questions answered live by Seattle firefighters in English and en Español

HOW: Visit the MOHAI website on the day of the event for a complete schedule and links!

Generous support provided by Amazon

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