(David Gomez, News Anchor-DRB Media Communications Digital News)
This is DRB Media Communications Digital News. Odessa Fire Rescue had their Open House event at Fire Station 6. Danny Barrera has the story.
Odessa, Texas/April 12, 2026-Odessa Fire Rescue welcomed families to its annual Community Open House at Fire Station 6 on Saturday, April 11th. The event brought together children and their parents for a day of fun, learning, and community connection. Families had the opportunity to visit with a variety of local organizations, including the Odessa Family YMCA and Odessa Arts. Each group offered information about their programs and services while also handing out candy and engaging with children.
(Jason Cotton, Fire Chief-Odessa Fire Rescue/City of Odessa, Texas)
“Kind of just gives a better idea of, of everything that’s involved in offer. What we do and the entities we work with, the community partners we have and everything that we do with them.”
The event provided a welcoming environment for residents to interact with first responders and community partners, while giving kids a chance to explore and enjoy a safe, family-friendly atmosphere.
(Jason Cotton, Fire Chief-Odessa Fire Rescue/City of Odessa, Texas)
“What we focus on. Mostly out here a lot is the kids, right? We’ve got a lot of things for kids to do, a lot of swag for the kids, an obstacle course that’s over there for the the kids to run through and, and just let the kids enjoy it. Enjoy a day at the park.”
The annual event is typically held in October; however, this year the Odessa Fire Rescue Open House was moved to April to help kick off the spring and summer season.
For DRB Media Communications Digital News, Danny Barrera.
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