The Aurora Regional Fire Museum is excited to host our Fourth Annual Community Hero Day for the Aurora community on Saturday, October 3 from 10am-2pm. We hope you will join us for this FREE event!

Community Hero Day is presented by First Alert and made possible due to the generous support of our sponsors!

NEW this year! Live Fire Demonstration at 1pm! Learn first-hand how quickly fires can spread as well as the importance of fire sprinklers in saving lives and property. Sponsored by the Northern Illinois Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board (NIFSAB).

O’Leary’s Fire Truck Tours will return this year to once again provide free fire truck rides. Rides are sponsored by Nicor Gas: Energy Efficiency Program.

What else can you expect?

~ 22 vehicles from a variety of community heroes!

~ Safety information and booths from our Community Partners.

~ 10 local artists and artisans.

~ Food available for purchase from Dr. GIllerson’s Emergency Meat Trailer.

~ Pop-up COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic.

~ Live DJ playing family friendly music.

~ Giveaways, while supplies last.