City of Temecula Presents Temecula SAFE – Saturday, Oct 20

From City of Temecula

TEMECULA, CA ─ Temecula has consistently been ranked as one of the safest cities in America. Learn what makes our community so safe by attending this free public safety event entitled Temecula SAFE on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm at Town Square Park in Old Town Temecula (41000 Main Street).

Temecula Mayor Matt Rahn stated, “The City’s 2018 theme, Temecula SAFE, presents a great opportunity for the city to host an event where families, including kids of all ages, can meet Temecula police officers and firefighters, take photos, and learn about the important job they undertake daily to keep Temecula safe.”

Festivities will include a Kids Fun area, emergency response informational booths and
demonstrations, and food trucks serving delicious treats. The Temecula Education Foundation is partnering with the city for the Touch a Truck portion of the event including a special No Noise Sixty Minutes, from 9:00 am to 10:00 am, geared toward children who have adverse reactions to loud sudden noises. You will not want to miss this incredible chance to meet our everyday local heroes.

For more information, please contact the Community Services Department at (951) 694-6480.

 

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Trevor Montgomery, 47, recently moved to the Intermountain area of Shasta County from Riverside County and runs Riverside County News Source and Shasta County News Source. Additionally, he writes for several other news organizations, including Riverside County based newspapers, Valley News, The Valley Chronicle and Anza Valley Outlook, as well as Bonsall/Fallbrook Village News in San Diego County and The Mountain Echo in Shasta County.

Trevor spent 10 years in the U.S. Army as an Orthopedic Specialist before joining the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department in 1998. He was medically retired after losing his leg, breaking his back and suffering both spinal cord and brain injuries in an off-duty accident. (Click here to see segment of Discovery Channel documentary of Trevor’s accident.)

During his time with the sheriff’s department, Trevor worked at several different stations, including Robert Presley Detention Center, Southwest Station in Temecula, Hemet/Valle Vista Station, Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center and Lake Elsinore Station, along with other locations.