For the purpose of creating public sentiment and calling public attention to the great damage caused to both life and property by fire, the Friday before fire recognition day should be designated and known as "State Fire Day". This day shall be observed by the public, private, and parochial schools of the state with exercises appropriate to the subject of the day. The second Saturday in May shall be designated and known as the fire recognition day, and exercises appropriate for the subject and day may be exercised by any fire department.
In addition to any required monthly fire drill, every public, private, denominational, or parochial school shall provide regular periods of instruction in the subject to fire dangers and in methods of fire prevention.
Legal Reference:
79-705 (1997 LB 347)
79-706 (1996 LB 900)
Policy Adopted 3-5-84
Policy Revised: 07.09.2019
