Alleigh White, fifth-grader at Alma Schrader, had the experience of getting a ride to school on a fire truck with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department. White is one of a few students who won first place in a Fire Prevention Week poster contest. Other winners will receive their rides to school in the fire truck next week.
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