A On Saturday 29th July 2006 , Worthing Fire Station will be opening its doors for the annual Open Day.
This event, one of the largest in the South, usually attracts up to 8000 people.

The event allows people to see behind the scenes of their Fire & Rescue service and what the role of a professional firefighter entails. The main theme of this year's event will be to promote Home Fire Safety Checks and a Road Accident reduction scheme. Admission is free and some of the attractions during the day include:

• Fire fighting and rescue displays
• Chip pan fire fighting demonstrations
• Fire engine rides
• Modern fire appliances
• Vintage fire engines
• Fire cadets display
• Fire safety and Arson reduction advice
• Road Safety Advice and Displays
• Crime Reduction vehicle and advice
• Model trains and boats
• Numerous craft stalls
• Face painting
• Pet display by WADARS
• Pony rides
• Bouncy Castles and childrens rides
• Bowling alley
• Plenty to eat and drink

Further details are available from Open Day Co Co-ordinator
Darren Wickings on or
Any profits raised will be going towards the Fire Services National Benevolent Fund and other local charities.