THE Fire Brigade is seeking teams of young people to compete in this year's National Fire Safety Quiz with a chance of winning cash prizes and VIP helicopter trips.

Young people throughout Lancashire are invited to take part.

The winners of the local rounds will compete in the County Final at the Fire Brigade Training Centre, Chorley.

And the winners there will represent the region in the National Finals in London. Cash prizes will be awarded at each stage and Norweb, Blackpool Pleasure Beach and North Pier Helicopter Rides are supporting the event.

Teams of four young people aged 11 to 15 can enter.

Entries must be received by February 29. Further details and application forms are available from Station Officer J Owen, Brigade headquarters, Garstang Road, Fulwood, Preston (01772 862545).

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