Fire and Police Open House

Join your neighbors for the annual Fire and Police Open House. Tour the Police Station and any or all of the three Fire Stations, win prizes*, and check out the equipment the Golden Valley Police and Fire Departments use to keep the community safe.

* Earn a free GVPD/GVFD stainless steel water bottle while supplies last at all three Fire Stations.

A boy operates fire hose2011 Open House

Wednesday, June 15
6 - 8 pm

Girl high-fives SparkyFire Station 1 and Police Department—7800 Golden Valley Rd

  • Auto Extrication Demo, 6:30 pm
  • Fire Extinguisher Demo, 7 pm
  • Kitchen Fire Demo, 7:30 pm
  • Squirt House
  • Try On Real Fire Gear (bring your camera—we'll take a photo!)
  • Fire Truck Tour
  • Earn A T-shirt, while supplies last
  • Salvation Army
  • North Ambulance - Blood Pressure Checks
  • Gopher State - Call Before You Dig
  • Sparky the Fire Dog
  • Ladder 11 (105 ft ladder)
  • Dunk A Firefighter Or Police Officer In The Dunk Tank
  • Police Squad Car
  • Police Station Tour
  • Fatal Vision Display
  • West Metro SWAT

Fire Station 2—400 Turners Crossroad

  • Fire Extinguisher Demo, 6:30 pm
  • Auto Extrication Demo, 7 pm
  • Live Burn Demo, 7:30 pm
  • Squirt House
  • Try On Real Fire Gear (bring your camera—we'll take a photo!)
  • Fire Truck Tour
  • Earn A T-shirt, while supplies last
  • Salvation Army
  • Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART)
  • Tour The Fire Escape House
  • Old Fire Truck #1
  • Hot Dogs, provided by Salvation Army
  • Police Squad Car

Fire Station 3—3700 Golden Valley Rd

  • Auto Extrication Demo, 6:30 pm
  • Fire Extinguisher Demo, 7 pm
  • Live Burn Demo, 7:30 pm
  • Squirt House
  • Try On Real Fire Gear (bring your camera—we'll take a photo!)
  • Fire Truck Tour
  • Earn A T-shirt, while supplies last
  • Red Cross
  • Hennepin County Sheriff's Rescue Boat
  • Vehicle Roll Over Simulator
  • Giant Fire Truck Slide For Kids
  • Hot Dogs
  • Police Squad Car