East Pierce Fire and Rescue firefighters will accompany Santa during his annual visit to local neighborhoods in Bonney Lake, Sumner, Lake Tapps, Prairie Ridge, South Prairie, Wilkeson, Edgewood and Milton.
Santa’s visit is sponsored by the International Association of Firefighters Local No. 3520 with assistance from the East Pierce Volunteer Firefighters’ Association. The firefighters, who volunteer their time for this event, will also be collecting donations for local food banks.
“This is such a fun event,” East Pierce Firefighter James Parke said. “It really puts us all in the Christmas spirit.”
Look for the fire engines in these neighborhoods between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m., unless otherwise noted. Route maps are available on the East Pierce Fire and Rescue website, at www.eastpiercefire.org.
• Sunday, Dec. 1
Lakeridge Drive, Jenks Park, Tacoma Point, Skyline Estates, Quiet Waters, Inlet Island, White River Estates, Willowbrook and Cedar View
• Saturday, Dec . 7
City of Milton. The fire engines will visit neighborhoods beginning at 3 p.m. Around 5 p.m. Santa will be delivered for photos and treats at the Milton Activity Center for photos and treats.
• Sunday, Dec . 8
City of Sumner
• Saturday, Dec . 14
Ponderosa, Rhododendron Park, Fir Ridge, Timber Ridge, Cedar Ridge, Prairie Ridge, Russelwood, Falling Water, Sky Island, Panorama Heights, Spring Haven, Cascade Trails, Eagle Crest, Finlandia, Sunset Meadows, Mountain Creek and Evergreen Pond
• Sunday, Dec . 15
City of Edgewood
• Wednesday, Dec. 18
6 to 9 p.m. in Driftwood Point
• Saturday, December 21
Cities of South Prairie and Wilkeson
