The original item was published from 10/11/2019 1:41:08 PM to 10/15/2019 12:00:01 AM.

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Posted on: October 11, 2019

[ARCHIVED] Pancakes and Safety Tips at COA

The Wellesley Fire Department served pancakes and safety tips to local senior citizens on October 11^th as part of National Fire Prevention Week.

This event began three years ago and is more popular every year. With their fire trucks parked outside, firefighters staffed the buffet line for Council on Aging (COA) participants.

During breakfast, Lt. Paul Delaney gave a brief educational presentation that included fire safety tips for older adults.

The fire safety breakfast is co-hosted by the Council on Aging and the Fire Department at the Tolles Parsons Center.

Information on other events for seniors is available on the Council on Aging website.


The breakfast included pancakes and a fire safety presentation.	Firefighters staffed the buffet line.	Pierre Laurent, WFD Lt. Paul Delaney, John and Dwinn Schuler and Mike Maggard enjoyed breakfast.