“It could be something unsafe or a few poison”.
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Between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. Saturday night, over 800 marked vehicles, including police cars, fire trucks, transit vehicles, bylaw vehicles, ambulances and Shaw TV vans, will patrol Calgary neighbourhoods. Sheriff Herzet said he has several Butler County deputies who go around the week before Halloween and check in with all offenders registered in the county. Keep it safe and have fun out there.
Parents are encouraged to walk children door to door. The police department is joined by Crime Stoppers and the South Bend Fire Department as they host the trick-or-treat event tonight.
Fastening reflective tape to costumes and bags also helps drivers see you.
Use the following Halloween Safety Tips to help protect our most vulnerable. AAA says, it is a recipe for disaster and everyone needs to be prepared.
Tallahassee resident Curtis Cooper said, “When we leave the house together, I want to come back together as a family”. I never really got into it, but I never wanted to stop going trick or treating.
One woman in Wichita said the Halloween danger stories have changed over the years.
Halloween should be a fun time of the year because it is the one night of the year where everyone can dress up and be someone else.
In addition there is generally an increase in traffic on the roadways, either because of people transporting their children to “Trick-or-Treat” locations or going to Halloween parties.
Halloween is an exciting day for kids but it can also be nerve-wracking for a number of parents.
The Partners are also sharing important Halloween safety information with all Calgarians. “Anyone with concerns needing an immediate response should contact 911”.
Other hints include not allowing children to dart out between parked cars, not having costumes that interfere with vision, could cause falling, or are flammable. Always designate a sober driver if you plan to drink. Visit www.PreventDUI.AAA.com to learn more.
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Wear a costume that makes it easy for you to walk and be seen.
