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Yahoo
27-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
Free summer camp CISM empowers burn survivors in Texas
Harrison County, Texas (KTAL/KMSS) — Camp I'm Still Me (CISM) returns to Scottsville, Texas. Shreveport Fire invites public to tour fire stations and meet firefighters CISM is a free summer camp held annually in Scottsville, Texas. Started in 1992 by burn specialist Dr. Kevin Sittig, CISM is a free summer camp for burn victims aged 5-17. Campers participate in games, crafts, swimming, and fishing. Counselors include adult burn survivors with a 3 to 1 camper to counselor ratio. National Fire Prevention Week: Kitchen Safety CISM works to offer emotional support, healing, and the opportunity for burn survivors to meet and bond with each other. CISM takes place on May 31, 2025. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
15-05-2025
- Entertainment
- Yahoo
Shreveport Fire invites public to tour fire stations and meet firefighters
SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) — The Shreveport Fire Department is inviting the public to learn more about the day-to-day life of a firefighter. To celebrate the start of 'Camp I'm Still Me,' a free summer camp for children ages 5-17 who have sustained burn injuries, SFD invites families out for a fun day. The department is inviting the public to tour fire stations, meet firefighters, learn fire safety, and promote Camp I'm Still Me. According to the press release, campers will participate in various activities such as games, crafts, swimming, and fishing. They will have adult burn survivors as counselors. The camp will offer 'emotional healing and the formation of lasting bonds.' The event will be held on Saturday, May 31, from 9:00 a.m. to noon at the following locations: Fire Station 1: 263 N. Common Fire Station 8: 2756 Greenwood Road Fire Station 17: 2901 Baird Road Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
