NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The Metro Public Safety Day event gives families a free and fun opportunity to meet local police departments, sheriff's offices, fire departments and other first responders. Story continues below Education: 'Distraction-Free Bill' to curb cell phone use in schools set to go into effect Crime: Santa Fe man accused of killing wife during an argument Resources: How New Mexico families can get money for groceries this summer The event will be Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Cottonwood Mall. The event gives people a chance to interact with first responders and check out what each department has to offer. Representatives from over 20 different departments will be at the event. The National Guard is bringing out obstacle courses for attendees to participate in. There will be helicopters, and other equipment for community members to get a first-hand look at. For more information, click here. ...read more read less