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NewsOctober 7, 2015

Fire Prevention Week

Jill Bock, Staff
DPS Sgt. Adam Eftink explains some of the equipment available to firemen to students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program.
DPS Sgt. Adam Eftink explains some of the equipment available to firemen to students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program.Jill Bock, Staff
Sgt. Adam Eftink listens to a youngster talk about fire trucks.
Sgt. Adam Eftink listens to a youngster talk about fire trucks.Jill Bock, Staff
Fire pup is always a favorite of the youngsters.
Fire pup is always a favorite of the youngsters.Jill Bock, Staff
A student at St. Francis Xavier School gives Fire Pup (Dalton Hunsaker) a "high five" as Sgt. Adam Eftink looks on.
A student at St. Francis Xavier School gives Fire Pup (Dalton Hunsaker) a "high five" as Sgt. Adam Eftink looks on.Jill Bock, Staff
Fire fighter Jimmy Harrell gets a hug from one of the students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program.
Fire fighter Jimmy Harrell gets a hug from one of the students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program.Jill Bock, Staff
The roar of the siren prompts a youngster to cover her ears.
The roar of the siren prompts a youngster to cover her ears.Jill Bock, Staff
While they liked the siren, the students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program covered their ears when the firemen sounded it.
While they liked the siren, the students at St. Francis Xavier's preschool program covered their ears when the firemen sounded it.Jill Bock, Staff
Children listened closely as they firemen spoke about the fire truck.
Children listened closely as they firemen spoke about the fire truck.Jill Bock, Staff
Sgt. Adam Eftink explains the various nozzles on the fire truck.
Sgt. Adam Eftink explains the various nozzles on the fire truck.Jill Bock, Staff
The boys in the preschool react to a piece of equipment on the truck.
The boys in the preschool react to a piece of equipment on the truck.Jill Bock, Staff

Officers with the Sikeston Department of Public Safety's fire division are visiting Sikeston schools and preschool programs Oct. 5-9 as part of Fire Prevention Week. On Wednesday afternoon they stopped in at St. Francis Xavier School.

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