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Arson Prevention in Greenwood – Town Hall Meeting Tuesday

November 9, 2009 Greenwood, Greenwood Fire No Comments

From the Greenwood Community Council:

Concerned Greenwood residents and friends,

For information about the recent arsons in our Greenwood neighborhood and to learn what you can do to help prevent arson, the Seattle Fire Department and the Seattle Police Department will present during a community meeting at 7:00 p.m. this Tuesday, November 10, at Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church at 7500 Greenwood Ave. N. It can hold more people and is ADA accessible. This is a public meeting and all in the community are welcome to attend. Keep in mind that seating will be limited.

The agenda will include introductions from Fire and Police officials, followed by each representative explaining what their department is doing and who they are coordinating with, and finally offering suggestions for the public that would be helpful for the particular department (possible involvement, steps to remain safe, etc.), the floor will then be opened for questions after they are finished.

If you have questions or concerns and are not able to attend the meeting, please email info@greenwoodcommunitycouncil.org and we will try to see that thoughts are included in the discussion.

In addition to this meeting, the Fire Department is distributing informational flyers to help prevent arson. Copies of the flyers, along with other information about the arsons, can be found by visiting Read More at GreenwoodCommunityCouncil.org

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