Firefighters from Collinsville, Illinois reach out to seniors through a fire safety program presented at their independent living facility.

“Don’t worry. I’m not going to ask you to stop, drop and roll,” Firefighter Matt Sienkiekicz joked to a group of about 20 elderly residents of Woodland Towers gathered in the apartment complex’s first flooring meeting area. “I only do that with the third-graders.” (Collinsville Herald)

Learn more about this important program at http://collinsvilleherald.stltoday.com/articles/2008/08/20/news/sj2tn20080820-0820cvj-firehelp.ii1.txt