The document provides information for the 2012 CFD Lights & Sirens Public Safety Parade on October 6th. It outlines the parade details such as the participating vehicles, rules, lineup location and time, parade route, and awards. Participants are asked to return the application form by September 13th and are invited to attend the post-parade fire station open house.
1. 2012 CFD Lights & Sirens Public Safety Parade
October 6th 2012
Fire, Police, EMS vehicles, Honor Guard/Pipe & Drum only. Antique or Modern
NO throwing any items from parade units. Walk along side and handing out items is acceptable
Children under the age of 14 may not hand out items along parade route
NO littering in line-‐up area or on parade route
NO alcoholic beverages
Fire extinguisher required on all entries
NO stopping during parade
NO selling along parade route
NO entry fee, but donations to offset parade costs welcome. Donations to: Chesterton Fire Department
Line-‐up will be first come, first served
Chesterton Fire Department Fire Safety Open House to follow parade @ fire station (Refreshments will
be served)
Awards will also be given out in the modern and antique classes for fire apparatus, police vehicle,
ambulance/ems vehicle, and Honor Guard/Pipe & Drum.
Parade Route:
Vehicle line-‐up 8:30am along 8th Street next to the Chesterton Middle School 651 W. Morgan Ave.
Chesterton, IN. Enter of Morgan Ave. Parade will step-‐off at 10:00am. Proceed north on 8th street, east
on Broadway, south on Calumet, west on Porter Ave back to the middle school. All participants are
welcome to come by the Open House following the parade. Please return bottom portion of this form to
Chesterton Fire Department 702 Broadway Chesterton, IN. 46304 by the 13th of September.
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Application Section
Organization/Group:_________________________________________________________________
Contact Person:________________________________ Phone Number:________________________
Year and model of unit and/or space needed:_____________________________________________
APPLICATION DUE BY: SEPTEMBER 24th 4:00pm
Check this box if you plan on attending the Open House/Reception at the firehouse after the parade.