Guelph/Eramosa Fire Department hosts emergency preparedness open house

Firefighters remove a vehicle roof during a demonstration at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Photo by Jordan Snobelen

Children plug their ears as airbags are detonated during a demonstration at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Photo by Jordan Snobelen

A member of the Canadian Forces 11th Field Artillery Regiment speaks to residents about equipment displayed at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Photo by Jordan Snobelen

Wyatt, 5, gets a hand aiming a water hose at beach balls in a pool of water at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Photo by Jordan Snobelen

A family looks up high at a new aerial fire truck ladder at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Photo by Jordan Snobelen

Nathalia, 4, takes the wheel of a fire truck at the Guelph/Eramosa Fire Hall open house and emergency preparedness day in Rockwood on May 13. Numerous local organizations provided information to the many residents who attended, and the Rockwood Lions Club was on hand to serve lunch. Photo by Jordan Snobelen