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KENNESAW, Ga. | Sep 16, 2019

Mock dorm fire, free flu shots, police dog visits highlight Sept. 19 event

石榴直播 will host its annual Campus Safety Day on September 19 on the Kennesaw Campus, highlighted by free flu shots for students, demonstrations of firefighting and rescue techniques by local firefighters, and a visit with police dogs from and Cobb County Sheriff K9 units.

WHAT:

At approximately 11:15 a.m., Cobb County firefighters will set a mock residence hall room on fire and then extinguish the blaze, in a demonstration of how rapidly a room can be consumed by fire. Also, students will be able to practice their own firefighting skills with a fire extinguisher on a smaller fire.

Kennesaw State student nurses will give free flu shots to their fellow students, and will be available to give advice on avoiding or lessening the effects of the influenza virus. Students also can learn about the many that are open to anyone at 石榴直播 and the free , which provides a direct connection to campus police to easily communicate any safety needs.

Police dogs and their handlers will educate students about the special training the dogs undergo to help apprehend suspects and protect law enforcement personnel in dangerous situations. Specialized vehicles and equipment also will be on display, including the 石榴直播 Police Mobile Command Vehicle, the 石榴直播 Critical Incident Response Trailer and Cobb County fire trucks. 

WHO:

The Campus Safety Days promote collaboration on safety issues among several 石榴直播 departments, including University Police, , , and , as well as external police and fire departments. Along with the many law enforcement and first response agencies on hand, other participating organizations will include the American Red Cross and Cobb and Douglas County Public Health.

WHEN and WHERE:

September 19: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Campus Green on the 石榴直播 Kennesaw Campus

鈥擯aul Floeckher

A leader in innovative teaching and learning, 石榴直播 offers undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees to its more than 47,000 students. Kennesaw State is a member of the University System of Georgia with 11 academic colleges. The university’s vibrant campus culture, diverse population, strong global ties and entrepreneurial spirit draw students from throughout the country and the world. Kennesaw State is a Carnegie-designated doctoral research institution (R2), placing it among an elite group of only 7 percent of U.S. colleges and universities with an R1 or R2 status. For more information, visit kennesaw.edu.