Safety Fair coverage

Paris Fire and Rescue firefighters show how they free someone trapped in a vehicle, a process called extrication. /Earlene Frederick photo
A safety fair was held Saturday in the parking lot of the Wal-Mart in Somers.
Participating law enforcement agencies and fire departments performed several demonstrations and provided safety information for those who attended.

Deputy Eric Klinkhammer demonstrates the abilities of his K9 partner, Bear. /Earlene Frederick photo

Firefighters demonstrate how fast a room will burn, and how fast fire will spread if your home is on fire. They emphasized how important it is to call 911 right away to get the fire department dispatched to your home. /Earlene Frederick photo





