PALATINE, Ill. (WLS) -- On Saturday, Aug. 22, police and firefighters battle it out through an obstacle course challenge in Palatine.
This year you can not only cheer them on - you can also take part. The First Responders Family Fest is a charity fundraiser as well as a show of appreciation for all those who serve and protect.
Matt Paradise of Adrenaline Sports Management and Addison Parole Officer Steven Kayzak joined us live with more.
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First Responder Family Fest
Saturday, Aug. 22, 7:30 a.m.-2 p.m.
1599 Pepper Tree Drive - Deer Grove East Forest Preserve - Dundee Road entrance in Palatine just east of Smith Street
Admission: Free admission for attendees
Register on-site for the First Responders Obstacle Course Challenge, the Tug-Of-War and the Water Balloon Toss and Water Balloon Fight events.