Cities hold National Night Out events

Published On: Oct 02 2012 06:16:06 PM CDT   Updated On: Oct 02 2012 07:08:37 PM CDT

Communities across the ArkLaTex and across the nation are holding National Night Out events.

Hundreds of neighborhood groups will gather to get know each other and spread the word about ways to prevent crime and improve public safety.

KTBS 3's Julie Parr takes a look at one group's efforts to improve fire safety and cut down on criminal activity.