The following text was forwarded from the Mayor's office: MEDIA ADVISORY The City of Pittsburgh announces that it will celebrate Halloween on Monday, October 31, 2005. The official hours for Trick or Treating for the City of Pittsburgh are from 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM. In an effort to ensure the safety of children participating in Trick or Treating, City of Pittsburgh Public Safety personnel will be stationed throughout the City's neighborhoods during the official hours of Trick or Treating. In addition to a full complement of police patrolling City neighborhoods, all 29 fire houses will be open as additional safety zones and EMS personnel will be placed at various locations throughout the City as an added precautionary measure. All candy or other items collected during Trick or Treating should be properly inspected by an adult prior to consumption. Anyone who collects candy or any other item during Trick or Treating that they feel uncomfortable with or uncertain about can give it to any City Public Safety personnel on duty for proper disposal.