Halloween and harvest festivals are fun for families, but they can also present serious safety risks. From traffic and trick-or-treating to pumpkin-carving, AFSEC has the tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe.
On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year.
US fire departments responded to an estimated average of 835 home structure fires per year that began with decorations. REF: NFPA
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The 2025 Department of Defense (DOD) Suicide Prevention Campaign, “Joining Your Fight: Connect to Protect,” calls on the entire military community to stand united in the fight against suicide. The year-long campaign reinforces that seeking help is a sign of strength and builds Total Force
The 96th Medical Group and the 413th Flight Test Squadron stepped up to the challenge after receiving the alert from the Air Force Rescue Coordination Center.
September is National Preparedness Month, a nationwide observance designed to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time.