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Fire Prevention Week is observed each year during the week of October 9th in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire, which began on October 8, 1871, and caused devastating damage.
The BFVFD will come to your school or daycare and put on a fire prevention presentation. K-3rd grade
Groups are welcome to come to the Fire Department.
For an appointment Contact the BFVFD
or call 605) 892-6237
The goal of Fire Prevention Month is to raise fire safety awareness, and help ensure your home and family is protected.
In 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) named the second week of October Fire Prevention Week in commemoration of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871.