Hose and Sommer named Fire Safety Drill Champions

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After testing the local schools last week on their readiness and efficiency during a fire drill,Grain oil hoses suppliers the Crawfordsville Fire Department announced the winners of the 2014 Fire Safety Drill at the two winning schools Wednesday afternoon.The Fire Safety program in the area schools is part of Fire Prevention Week.Chief Inspector Brian Bechtel and Crawfordsville Professional Firefighters Local 4143 Vice President Dustin Harris presented a trophy to the principal of Hose Elementary and then at Sommer Elementary in front of their respective student bodies."We have four or five guys that come out and grade each school during their drills. We look for things like a sense of urgency but not tripping over each other, are they holding doors open for each other, if a student was left behind, then what part of the building they would be in," Bechtel said. "Just the basics of a fire drill, but really important things during a real emergency."

Bechtel said each principal and their faculties deserve a lot of credit for organizing their students as well as they did."We are really excited. We worked hard for this award, preparing our staff and students in case of an emergency Tank truck hoses suppliers," Hose Principal Carol Starlin said. "It's time to have the trophy at Hose for another year."Sommer Principal Suzi Gephart echoed that thought."Last year we went under a huge safety evaluation and really reworked a lot of the procedures," Gephart said, accepting the trophy for the first time at Sommer. "This award proves we're really doing the right thing here."