Devon and Somerset's annual open day returns to the headquarters
The event, which features lots of demonstrations, is free to attend
The annual free-to-attend Devon & Somerset fire service's open day takes place at the headquarters in Clyst St George today
The event, from 10am until 4pm, is free, open to everyone and 'promises a day of family-friendly fun, live demonstrations, and an inside look at the life and work of the fire and rescue service'.
Andy Smith, Assistant Chief Fire Officer at Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service, said: "The day is also a valuable opportunity to learn more about fire safety and prevention.
"Attendees will be able to speak with firefighters and prevention officers, discovering practical ways to stay safe at home, on the road, and in the great outdoors.
"There will be a number of demonstrations and activities to learning more about fire prevention, road safety and how we respond to incidents.
"We will be joined by some of our partner organisations, there will be live music, and a range of food and activity stalls to enjoy.
"There is something for all the family. We’re looking forward to welcoming visitors of all ages for what promises to be a great day.”
"The event will also raise money for The Fire Fighters Charity, which supports serving and retired members of the UK fire services and their families."
There's more about the event here