Posted on Sep 16, 2010

Union’s 3rd Annual Safety Day will be held Friday Oct. 1, 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. in front of  Reamer Campus Center.

Lesson in fire safety – students watch firefightser out out exhibition fire during educational event Thursday, Sept. 25

Local fire departments, law enforcement and other agencies join Campus Safety, Health Services, Emergency Medical Services and other campus groups in providing information on fire and personal safety. 

Agencies that will be present include: New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control; Schenectady fire and police departments; Schenectady County Sheriff’s Department, District Attorney’s Office, Rape Crisis and Office of Emergency Management; New York State Police; and Life Net Helicopter, Fatal Vision DWI Simulator and K-9 Team.

Also participating are Union College Life Safety, Campus Safety, RESIST Training, EMS, Health Services and Counseling Services.

A live mock dorm room burn is scheduled for 12:45 p.m. There will be a raffle for prizes at the Life Safety Booth, thanks to the event’s sponsors, Lowe’s Home Improvement of Glenville, Marty’s True Value of Schenectady and Scott’s Quality Care Auto Service. Refreshments are provided.