There’s a lot happening around town this fall! Check out these upcoming community events and programs:

HANDS FOR LIFE PROSPECT

Tuesdays, September 29 – October 27, 2026

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Prospect Community Center

Grades 6–8

A FREE, interactive program where students learn life-saving Hands-Only CPR and AED skills through hands-on instruction. Participants will receive a certificate of course completion.

Questions? Call the Prospect Fire Marshal’s Office at (203) 758-3370.

PROSPECT VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE

Saturday, October 10, 2026

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Prospect Volunteer Fire Department

26 New Haven Road, Prospect

Come meet our local firefighters and experience an exciting morning filled with:

Fire truck tours

Rescue demonstrations

Fire hose demonstrations

Special rescue tools, including the Jaws of Life

Poster Contest Winners Ceremony at 9:00 AM

Ice cream sundae bar at 11:00 AM, donated by The Big Dipper

Smoke detector donations are also being accepted!

STEPS TO SAFETY PRESENTATION

Monday, September 21st

1:00 PM

The Regency Clubhouse

1 White Oak Drive, Prospect

Members only

The Prospect Fire Marshal’s Office will present an hour-long Steps to Safety program focused on helping seniors prevent home fires and falls.

Topics include:

Smoke alarm safety

Fire prevention

Planning your escape from a fire

Preventing falls

Reducing the risk of fall-related injuries

Three great opportunities to learn, prepare, and stay safe! We hope to see you there!