Inaugural SmokeChasers ​Event First Responders’ Fair

Amador County Sheriff's Office

PLACERVILLE, Calif. May 18, 2022 — Come out and join us at the Amador County Fairgrounds this weekend!

The Smokechasers event is taking place this Saturday (11-6) and Sunday (11-4) in Plymouth. Sheriff Redman will be speaking about emergency preparedness both days at 2pm and might even take a turn in dunk tank. The Office of Emergency Services will have a booth to help you sign up for CodeRED, and will also be handing out new evacuation tags, as well introducing the public to their new webpage. We will also have lots of Sheriff’s Office emergency response equipment on site and daily demonstrations from our Search and Rescue and K9 teams.


SMOKECHASERS EVENT

A two-day, outdoor festival to bring emergency preparedness information to foothill residents.

Engines, boats, even a helicopter: Come meet first responders for a day of giveaways, demonstrations, games and activities, information booths, and more. Learn how to be prepared, all while enjoying craft beer and local wines, great food, live music, meeting K-9 teams and rescued wildlife, and visiting dozens of artisan and preparedness vendors.

Saturday, May 21 at 1 PM, the Deputy Commissioner of California will present a Keynote speech entitled, “Being Safer from Wildfires Can Increase Insurance Availability and Affordability.”

SATURDAY – 11AM TO 6PM

SUNDAY – 11AM TO 4PM

GET READY TO GET PREPARED…
TO HAVE FUN!
Activities All Day Long

The inaugural SmokeChasers ​Event First Responders’ Fair has a hot lineup of activities: Games, demonstrations, meet the first responders, and much more. Check out just a sample of what is happening with more activities being added every day.

Giveaways – Come Fill Your Bag!

As you enter, grab your free “Go Bag,” fill it with great giveaways, and ​have a good time getting prepared! Visit first responder and vendor booths for fun and information keepsakes.

Music & Entertainment

Listen to the great sounds of Golden Cadillacs, Handsome DEVIL and John Pauling. Peruse over 20 craft and product vendors, visit the “Animal Zone” and join in the fun carnival games.

Food & Drinks

Grab a bite from one of the many delicious food vendors, enjoy a glass of locally brewed beer or wine, and don’t miss the margarita stand.

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