# Fire Safety for Kids with Fairfax County Fire and Rescue — Sherwood Regional Library

> Event for families in the Washington–Arlington–Alexandria area (DC / VA / MD / WV). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 28 · 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
- Where: Sherwood Regional Library, 2501 Sherwood Hall Lane, Alexandria, VA 22306
- Ages: Ages 3–7 and families
- Price: Check official pricing
- Organizer: Fairfax County Public Library
- Official page: https://librarycalendar.fairfaxcounty.gov/event/17631081
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

Fairfax County Fire and Rescue shows children 3–7 and their families how firefighters help the community, with family-friendly activities on lighter and match safety and planning a family escape route. Registration required for everyone attending.

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