Families invited to celebrate first responders, see vehicles they use in saving lives

Families are invited to PNC Arena on Sept. 4 to celebrate the local heroes who serve and protect our community.

Visitors will have the opportunity to meet first responders from police, fire and EMS departments and to see inside the firetrucks, helicopter, police cruisers, armored vehicles, boats, and other emergency vehicles they use everyday.

Horses and canine officers will also be present.

Bring the kids out to thank the men and women who keep us safe!

WHEN: 7:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 4

WHERE: Outside PNC Arena, 1400 Edwards Mill Road, Raleigh

MORE: This event is free and open to the public.