Wilmington Fire and NHCFR to host free FIRES event at Maides Park

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — The Wilmington Fire Department and New Hanover County Fire Rescue are teaming up once again for their annual FIRES event.

FIRES, which stands for Fire Igniting Readiness, Emergency Preparedness, and Safety, is a free event designed to educate children and summer camp groups about safety through hands-on activities and demonstrations.

The event will take place Thursday, June 26 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Maides Park, located at 1101 Manly Ave. in Wilmington…

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