Gosport Fire Station to hold open day on Saturday

A fire station is holding an open day - which will show off its recent refurbishment.

The event at Gosport fire station in Privett Road will open to the public on Saturday, October 17 between 11am and 3pm, and raise money for the Fire Fighters Charity.

There will be demonstrations from wholetime and on call crews and fire cadets, as well as hot food, cakes, games. South Central Ambulance Service community responders will be teaching CPR, and there will also be members of the Gafirs lifeboat service there.

The Mayor of Gosport Kirsten Bradley will attend, and there will be vintage engines as well as various Hampshire and Isle of Wight appliances.

A raffle will be held and Bricksy the Gosport artist has donated a Lego Spider-Man mosaic.