Fire marshal to host sprinkler workshop

The public is invited to learn about home fire sprinklers during a free, one-day workshop Thursday.

The workshop will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Clark County Fire Marshal’s Office, 505 N.W. 179th St.

Participants can see how sprinklers work during a live fire demonstration at the end of the day.

To register, go to http://www.fireteamusa.com/2012-WA-Vancouver.htm.

Lunch and parking are included. There is no cost.

The event is sponsored by the fire marshal’s office in cooperation with the Western States Fire Protection Co. and Fire Sprinkler Advisory Board of Puget Sound.