Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department Open House Brings Spooky Fun to Katy This October
With Halloween right around the corner, the Harris County ESD 48 Fire Department is inviting Highland Trails families to celebrate the season with a community event full of fun, learning, and a little spooky flair. The annual HCESD 48 Fire Department Open House will take place on Sunday, October 19, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Station 3 (1773 Westgreen Blvd.) and Station 5 (21201 Morton Rd.).
This year’s Open House is designed with kids and families in mind, combining fire safety education with seasonal excitement. Children are encouraged to come dressed in their Halloween costumes while enjoying activities and demonstrations that make the day both festive and educational.
Families can look forward to:
- Fire truck and ambulance tours
- A Life Flight helicopter landing
- A kid-friendly Spray House demo
- Face painting and balloon art
- A live vehicle extrication demonstration by firefighters
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The event is free and open to the public, offering Katy residents a chance to connect with local firefighters, explore emergency vehicles, and learn important safety skills in a welcoming environment.
By adding a Halloween twist, the department hopes to create memories for local children while reinforcing safety lessons that can last a lifetime. It’s a day where fun meets preparedness, and where families can build trust with the first responders who protect their community.
Highland Trails residents are encouraged to bring their little ghosts, superheroes, and princesses for a day filled with fun, costumes, and community connection.
Stay with My Neighborhood News for more family events and safety resources across Katy this fall.
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.
