Sunbury State Emergency Service (SES) unit is thrilled to announce its upcoming Open Day event, set to captivate audiences on May 25, from 10am to 3pm at 21 McDougall Road, Sunbury.
The family-friendly event offers an immersive experience into the world of emergency response, featuring exciting demonstrations, engaging activities, and a celebration of community resilience.
Attendees will have the opportunity to witness heart-pounding road rescue demonstrations at 11.30am and 1.30pm, showcasing the advanced techniques and equipment utilized by SES volunteers, including the iconic Jaws of Life.
Visitors can explore the impressive fleet of rescue trucks and boats, gaining insight into the vital role these vehicles play in saving lives during emergencies.
Media and public relations section leader Jarrod Bell said the open day is a unique opportunity for the community to witness firsthand the dedication and expertise of the volunteers.
“We are excited to showcase the critical work we do in serving and protecting our community, and we invite everyone to join us for a day of education, entertainment, and community engagement,” he said.
“We are committed to fostering strong relationships within our community, and the open day is an excellent platform for us to connect with residents and share important safety messages.
“By engaging with the public in a fun and interactive setting, we hope to raise awareness about emergency preparedness and inspire individuals to become more involved in their local SES unit.”
Attendees can participate in a variety of SES activities from face painting to interactive demonstrations, there will be something for everyone to enjoy.
The open day is free, with refreshments and a sausage sizzle available for purchase.
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