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Public Safety Day
June 3 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
On Monday, June 3 from 10:00 AM until 2:00 PM, the Kingsport Police and Fire Departments will be hosting a Public Safety Day. Stop by the Kingsport Farmers Market, located at 308 Clinchfield Street in Kingsport, and join the emergency services as they showcase vehicles, specialized teams, equipment and more.
The Kingsport Police Department will not only have patrol cruisers on display, but will also feature their mobile command post, drone team and bomb squad truck and robot.
The Kingsport Fire Department will be bringing their ladder truck, HAZ-MAT gear along with equipment used by the technical and water rescue teams.
The Kingsport Lifesaving Crew and Sulivan County EMS will have their emergency vehicles on hand and a chance to look at the equipment housed in the back of an ambulance.
Inside the Farmers Market, attendees can grab a snow cone, pick up lunch from the Food City smoker and check out any of the demonstrations happening throughout the day. The demonstrations include:
-K-9 Unit with Dog Demonstrations
-Safety Topics (choking, bike safety, CPR)
-Sparky the Fire Dog
Attendees can also visit the rescue gear station where they can learn about and try on different first responders equipment.
This event is open to the public and is a prime opportunity to meet and learn more about some of the hard working first responders who protect and serve the City of Kingsport.
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EVENT CALENDAR PURPOSE AND CRITERIA
A calendar has been created called the This is Kingsport events calendar which will serve as a non-public forum to provide citizens with information about social and organizational gatherings held within the city. The city will disseminate information to the public through this online calendar about social and organizational gatherings which are conducted or promoted by community partners with which the city currently has partnership agreements. Additionally, social or organizational gatherings held on city owned property to which the public at large is invited will be published on this calendar.
Each year the city enters into partnership agreements with multiple community partners some of whom in turn support the city by organizing events or promoting events of members and affiliates. By creating a common source for the dissemination of information about community events the city will be furthering its support of those community partners which in turn support the city. Moreover, the city wishes to and will benefit from highlighting gatherings which will be of benefit and enjoyment to the public.
Community partners may communicate their events or those which they promote to the city which will disseminate the information through the event calendar. Furthermore, the city of Kingsport will publish on the calendar those community events which are held on city property. In order to achieve the city’s goals only those events described herein will be published on the This is Kingsport event calendar which will be curated by city staff.