BLUE ASH, OH (FOX19) - Have you ever wondered what life is like inside a fire house? Are you curious to see how the pros extinguish a blaze? Or maybe you’re just looking for a family-friendly, fun night out everyone can enjoy?

The Blue Ash Fire Dept. will host an open house from 5 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 9 at the Blue Ash North Fire Station (10647 Kenwood Road). A number of activities are planned for the occasion, which will give the public a chance to get to know the department better and promote the safety theme of “have two ways out.”

Station tours, a fire simulator where kids (complete in fire gear) put out a fire with a hose, an adult fire extinguisher and smoke house simulator will be offered from 5 to 7 p.m. This will be followed by a rescue rope demonstration from 7 to 7:45 p.m.; a full live burn exhibit will close out the evening’s festivities.

Food will be provided courtesy of Skyline Chili’s Groesbeck location from 5 to 7 p.m.

FAIRFAX, OH (FOX19) - Cincinnati Sports Club is getting kids ready for their back-to-school season with fitness classes.

Kids Cardio, Boot Camp, and Yoga classes are all on the schedule, and the two age groups include children ages 5-8 and juniors ages 9-13. 

Classes are available Monday through Thursday and Saturday as well, they feature kickboxing, jump rope sessions, creative games and other activities.

According to Julie Goodchild, Club Manager for Cincinnati Sports Club,

LOVELAND, OH (FOX19) - What better way to celebrate a great American holiday than free fishing at Lake Isabella! The Labor Day Kids Fishing Tournament will be Monday, September 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and will give kids a chance to compete for prizes.

Registration begins one hour prior to start time at the Lake Isabella Boathouse. Tournament will be limited to 50 children in each category (ages 10-12, 6-9, under 6) and all children participating must be supervised by an adult.

Kids will be fishing from the shore and all will receive a certificate of participation for the day. Any child who catches a fish will receive a trophy and the lucky one catching the largest fish will be presented with a trophy and a prize.
The Labor Day Kids Fishing Tournament is free.

Lake Isabella is located at 10174 Loveland-Madeira Road, 45140. A valid Hamilton County Park District Motor Vehicle Permit ($10.00 annual; $3.00 daily) is required to enter the parks.