South County Fire offers free online classes and programs to help you stay safe and sound. All classes are offered using Zoom and require internet access via a smart phone, tablet or computer. Register in advance online at www.southsnofire.org/classes. Classes offered this month include:
- Child Car Seat Safety, May 5, 6 p.m., or May 19, 1 p.m. Learn how to properly use your car seat to protect your child from birth to the adult seat belt.
- Disaster Preparedness, May 12, 6 p.m. Learn how to prepare and care for your family in a disaster.
- ACT First Aid & CPR, May 19, 1-2 p.m. or 5-6 p.m. Learn three skills to save a life: Antidote for opioid overdose, CPR for sudden cardiac arrest and Tourniquet for bleeding control.
- Aging in Place, May 26, 6 p.m. Learn how to help your loved ones as they age and find out about programs to help them age in place in their own home.
New to Zoom? We can help you get started. Email outreach@southsnofire.org or call 425-320-5800
South County Fire provides fire and emergency medical services with 14 neighborhood fire stations serving more than 250,000 residents of Brier, Edmonds, Lynnwood, Mountlake Terrace and unincorporated southwest Snohomish County.
Author: Lynnwood Times Staff