Story by October 18, 2024 at 02:43PM The Fort Jackson Fire Department and emergency medical services recently visited Pierce Terrace Elementary School, which is situated in the heart of Fort Jackson to observe Fire Prevention Week. The event was a hands-on instructional program. Every year, during the second week of October, people around the country observe this national event, which serves as a crucial reminder of the value of disaster preparedness and fire safety for people of all ages. The week’s high point at Pierce Terrace ES was when paramedics and firemen stopped by the school to provide the kids with a hands-on, engaging opportunity to learn about fire safety.
