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PHOTO GALLERY: Family Day at the New Lenox Fire Department

The New Lenox Fire Protection District invited residents to bring their kids for an afternoon of exploration and fun at the fire house.

Kids got a chance to get behind the wheels of fire trucks Saturday during Family Day at the .

New Lenox fire fighters and paramedics were on hand to hoist kids up to the drivers seats of fire trucks, eat hot dogs and sno-cones and jump on the inflatable slide. Kids also lined up for fire truck rides around the parking lot.

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