{"id":28244,"date":"2026-10-06T16:20:01","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/blog\/news\/operation-fire-rescue-oct-22\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T16:22:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:22:27","slug":"operation-fire-rescue-oct-22","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/news\/operation-fire-rescue-oct-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Operation: Fire &#038; Rescue (Oct. 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five live stations. Real equipment. Real skills. Firefighters explaining the how and why behind what they do.<\/p>\n<p>Students in <strong>5th through 8th grade<\/strong> are invited to Operation: Fire &amp; Rescue. This is more than just a fire station tour &#8211; this is a hands-on exploration of real fire service! Stations include the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Feel the Force:<\/strong> Follow the water from the hydrant to the nozzle. See crews establish a water supply, advance a fire hose line, and experience the teamwork and physical demands behind fire attack.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Search Where You Can&#8217;t See:<\/strong> See how firefighters search a smoke-filled building, isolate rooms, use protective equipment, and force entry when visibility may be almost zero.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Cut the Car. Protect the Patient:<\/strong> Watch firefighters stabilize a crashed vehicle, manage glass, and use powerful rescue tools to create safe access to a trapped patient.<\/li>\n<li><strong>When Seconds Matter:<\/strong> Explore the medical side of firefighting. See how firefighters\/paramedics assess patients, manage airways, control serious bleeding, and prepare patients for transport.<\/li>\n<li><strong>See It <\/strong><strong>From Above and Below:<\/strong> Watch the department drone fly and view its live camera feed on TV. Then see the specialized equipment and search techniques used during dive and water-rescue emergencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Each family may register ONE adult and 5th grade &#8211; 8th grade students ONLY.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Due to safety concerns, children younger than 5th grade will not be permitted at this event.<\/strong> Also, child care will not be provided due to space limitations, so please plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Event Details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>&#x1f4c5; Thursday, Oct. 22<\/li>\n<li>&#x1f551; 5-7 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>&#x1f4cd; Kenosha Fire Station #4, 4810 60th St.<\/li>\n<li>&#x1f58a;&#xfe0f; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.parentsquare.com\/feeds\/90427505\">Register for Operation: Fire &amp; Rescue<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Everyone in our community is welcome at our free family education programs \u2013 you do not need to attend KUSD to participate! If you are not a KUSD family, join our <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/4hwC5Vd\">Family Education Programs Community Group<\/a> to register. Once you join, you&#8217;ll receive updates and can sign up for future events without joining again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":28245,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"categories":[6],"class_list":["post-28244","news","type-news","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/28244","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kusd.edu\/lakeviewk-8\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}