Convenor Brian Wallace, MSP Fergus Ewing, Deputy Commander Eileen Bair and Area Commander David Smith celebrate the success of the Fire Reach project.
One youngster is geared up for safety and ready to tackle the challenge.
Fergus Ewing meets a representative from the council's youth services.
Ewing offers praise as he meets the stars of the day.
Lanarkshire Fire Brigade's White Watch were also present at the event.
Youngsters demonstrate how a fire rescue team deals with a casualty.
Fire Reach programme graduates after giving an excellent rescue display.
One of the kids tries his helmet on for size.
Three girls get ready to douse the flames.
One kid gets taken up on a fire platform.
Some of the youths involved get to try out the equipment used by firefighters.
The kids get out of their fire uniforms to meet with representatives from other groups.
