Story by Senior Airman Karla Parra | 8th Fighter Wing | 10.13.2023
The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department led the installation's annual Fire Prevention Week observance Oct. 6-13.
Story by Tech. Sgt. Emili Koonce | 8th Fighter Wing | 10.06.2023
The 8th Fighter Wing commander unfurled two new award banners in the 8th Civil Engineer Squadron fire station vehicle bay, recognizing the 2022 Air Force and Department of Defense fire department of the year October 6....
Story by Sandy Owens | Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base | 10.18.2022
NAS JRB FORT WORTH, Texas – Naval Air Station (NAS) Joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth joined the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) in celebrating the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week. The team hosted a series of fire safety events on the installation....
Story by Quentin Johnson | Aberdeen Proving Ground Public Affairs Office | 10.14.2021
ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Maryland — The quote “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” coined by Benjamin Franklin, exemplifies a foundational principal represented during National Fire Prevention Week (NFPW). The National Fire Prevention Association (NFPA) has sponsored the public observance of NFPW since 1922, and it is the longest-running public health observance in our......
Story by Senior Airman Elora McCutcheon | Grand Forks Air Force Base | 10.02.2020
National Fire Prevention Week began on Grand Forks Air Force Base, N.D., Oct. 2, 2020.
Story by Staff Sgt. Michael Charles | 4th Fighter Wing | 10.12.2019
Team Seymour’s Fire Department and several members of the community host events in support of Fire Prevention Week Oct 6-12, 2019....
Story by Airman 1st Class Breanna Klemm | 97th Air Mobility Wing | 09.26.2019
This week is Fire Prevention Week and the Altus Air Force Base fire department is turning up the heat by spreading awareness to military members and their families. On Sept. 24, 2019, the Altus AFB fire department took a special trip to the Child Development Center and offered children the opportunity to meet first responders while learning about the importance of fire safety....
Story by Airman 1st Class Alyssa Day | Minot Air Force Base | 05.10.2017
Edison Elementary School’s science, technology, engineering and math girls toured Minot Air Force Base, N.D., May 1, 2017. (U.S. Air Force photos/Airman 1st Class Alyssa M. Akers)...