Fire Department will have Farmers Market booth Oct. 8, 2026
Fire Prevention Week runs Oct. 4–10, 2026, with home safety steps and online resources from the El Segundo Fire Department. Residents can visit the department’s Farmers Market booth Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026.
The El Segundo Fire Department will have a booth at the El Segundo Farmers Market Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026. The booth is part of Fire Prevention Week, which runs Oct. 4–10, 2026.
Why it matters: Residents can use the department’s safety steps and online resources to make a home escape plan and check their alarms.
The department says households can help keep their homes and families safe by checking smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, making an escape plan and knowing at least two ways out of every room. Everyone in the house should know what to do if an alarm sounds.
Residents can stop by the Farmers Market booth Thursday. The Fire Safety for Kids of All Ages resource page also has videos, plan templates and games.
What’s next: The Fire Department will have its booth at the El Segundo Farmers Market Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026.
Staff
Key facts
- Booth date
- Thursday, Oct. 8, 2026
- Where
- El Segundo Farmers Market
- Fire Prevention Week
- Oct. 4–10, 2026
Sources used
- El Segundo Fire DepartmentOfficial page for “El Segundo Fire Department” (opens in a new tab)
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