By John Smith • Published: 14 Jan 2020 • 19:00
Kids can have fun and learn Credit: Ayuntamiento de Fuengirola
THE XIV Fire Prevention Week is underway now in Fuengirola running until Sunday, January 19 and includes talks in schools and an open day at the fire station which will take place on Saturday January 18 from 11am to 2pm and from 5pm to 8pm.
Then on Sunday January 19 firefighters will demonstrate how they work and chat to visitors about the danger of fire from 10am to 8pm in the Plaza de España.
This annual initiative is organised by the MAPFRE Foundation and the Professional Association of Firefighters in collaboration with Fuengirola council.
The objective of this initiative is to teach families the measures that are essential to prevent a fire and how to protect themselves in the event of a fire in the home.
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Married to Ophelia in Gibraltar in 1978, John has spent much of his life travelling on security print and minting business and visited every continent except Antarctica. Having retired several years ago, the couple moved to their house in Estepona and John became a regular news writer for the EWN Media Group taking particular interest in Finance, Gibraltar and Costa del Sol Social Scene. Currently he is acting as Editorial Consultant for the paper helping to shape its future development. Share your story with us by emailing newsdesk@euroweeklynews.com, by calling +34 951 38 61 61 or by messaging our Facebook page www.facebook.com/EuroWeeklyNews
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