Distribution of admission tickets for Fire and Ambulance Services Academy Open Day
To provide the public with an opportunity to better understand the work and personnel training of the Fire Services Department (FSD), the Fire and Ambulance Services Academy in Tseung Kwan O will hold an open day on October 6 (Sunday).
The Open Day will include a fire appliances parade and various firefighting and rescue demonstrations. Participants can visit the simulated Pak Shing Kok railway station and the Fire and Ambulance Services Education Centre cum Museum will also be open to the public. In addition, the event will include displays of training facilities, FSD equipment and special vehicles; exhibitions on fire safety education and the department's exchange programmes with its Mainland counterparts; game booths; an interactive recruitment experience area; and a Fire Services working dogs demonstration.
The Academy will be open to the public from 9am to 4pm. An admission ticket is required for entrance (children aged 3 or below do not require an admission ticket).
Admission tickets will be distributed free to members of the public from 10am on September 14 (Saturday) on a first-come, first-served basis. Each person can obtain a maximum of two tickets at the following locations:
(1) Sheung Wan Fire Station (address: 2 Western Fire Services Street, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong)
(2) Wong Tai Sin Fire Station (address: 28 Fung Tak Road, Wong Tai Sin, Kowloon)
(3) Sha Tin Fire Station (address: 26-28 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, New Territories)
(4) Fire and Ambulance Services Academy (address: 11 Pak Shing Kok Road, Tseung Kwan O)
The ticket distribution arrangement will be postponed to September 21 (Saturday) if Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or the Black Rainstorm Signal is issued three hours before the starting time of ticket distribution.
Visitors are advised to use public transport as no parking spaces will be provided at the academy. The open day will be cancelled if Typhoon Signal No. 8 or above or the Black Rainstorm Signal is issued three hours before the event. For details of the open day, please call 2411 8820.