FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): The official trick-or-treat hour for the city of Fort Wayne have been released.  Trick-or-treat will be allowed in the city of Fort Wayne from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, October 31, 2017.

Trick-or-treaters should only visit homes with an exterior front light (or porch light) turned on. The light will indicate that trick-or-treaters are welcomed.

Officers with the Fort Wayne Police Department are also encouraging trick-or-treaters to remember the following safety rules:

• Do not wear costumes that obscure your vision
• Wear reflective clothing, or light colored clothing to make you more visible to motorists
• Travel in groups composed of at least one adult
• Have a pre-planned route
• Only cross streets at the crosswalks
• Visit familiar homes, and do not enter a stranger’s home
• Be prepared for adverse weather
• Refrain from consuming any treats until inspected by an adult