For Immediate Release
(Previously released) September 24, 2010
Information by Raquel R. Foster, Fort Wayne Public Information Officer, Fort Wayne Police Department
2010 Official Trick-or-Treat Hours
Fort Wayne Police Chief Rusty York has established the official hours for Trick-or-Treat for Halloween 2010.
Trick-or-Treat will be observed in the City from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. on Sunday, October 31, 2010. Trick-or-treaters should only visit homes with an illuminated exterior front light (porch light) indicating that trick-or-treaters are welcomed.
Trick-or-treaters should remember the following safety rules:
Wear reflective clothing
Travel in groups composed of at least one adult
Refrain from consuming treats until inspected by an adult
Only cross streets at the crosswalks
Do not wear costumes that obscure your vision
Do not enter a stranger’s home
Be prepared for adverse weather