Crime & Safety
W-4 Country Hosts Firehouse Friday
Brighton Area Fire Department welcomes families on Friday morning with fun, safety-focused activities at Station 31.
Families are invited to meet Brighton's hometown heroes May 27 during W-4 Country's Firehouse Friday.
The , located just northwest of Main Street on Grand River Ave., will be open 6 a.m.-10 a.m. Friday with equipment polished and neighborhood fire fighters on hand to meet the public.
The event includes fire sprinkler and vehicle extrication demonstrations; tattoos, stickers and coloring books; and visits from Freddy the kid-friendly fire vehicle mascot, and Sparky the Fire Dog. Fire fighters also will demonstrate rapelling from a 95' ladder truck.
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Visitors also will be able to sample coffee from local vendors, and vote on their favorite during "Brighton's Best Coffee Contest." Competing brewers include , , , , , , , and .
In addition to W-4 Country, Firehouse Friday sponsors include Servpro, and Suburban Chevy Cadillac.
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