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  • Community partners with SAFB for storm water management

    Storm water management is an ongoing initiative under Scott Air Force Base’s Community Partnership P4 (public-public, public-private) Program. Base subject matter experts with the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron and federal agencies such as the U.S. Fish and Wildlife meet regularly with leaders in the

  • Fire Prevention Week 2020

    The 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters hosted national Fire Prevention Week at RAF Alconbury and RAF Molesworth, Oct. 5-9, 2020. . Since 1922, national Fire Prevention Week educates the public about the importance of pre-planning actions they should take to keep themselves and their families

  • Mission Monday: Aerospace and Operational Physiology Flight

    Sgt. Leslie Batten, NCOIC of Aerospace and Operational Physiology Flight monitors Capt. Pierre Nelson, Commander Aerospace Physiology Flight as they demonstrate the use of the Reduced Oxygen Breathing Device (ROBD) at Robins. The AOPT flight with the 461st Operations Support Squadron trains aircrew

  • Winter is coming: practice driving safely

    With winter’s icy grasp around the corner, it’s important Airmen understand proper winter driving safety.“The weather here is unpredictable,” said Airman 1st Class Gavin Carpenter, 21st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter. “It’s important to be prepared and always have a plan.”The Colorado

  • Fire Prevention Week kicks off at JB MDL

    U.S. Air Force Colonel Bridget Gigliotti, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst and 87th Air Base Wing commander, Chief Master Sgt. Tony Jenkins, 87 ABW command chief, and John Courgis, 87th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Prevention assistant chief, pose with the signed Commander’s Proclamation for Fire

  • Fire Prevention Week serves up kitchen safety

    The Hanscom Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association to recognize Fire Prevention Week here Oct. 4 through 10. The 2020 campaign is “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” and is geared to educate the community on simple steps to take to educate people of important

  • Shaw FD honors Fire Prevention Week

    The Shaw AFB Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for more than 90 years —to promote this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, “Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen!” The campaign works to educate everyone

  • Fall is more than a season that's upon us

    Falls can happen in several different ways and there are four A’s we can practice in order to prevent slips, trips and falls in the future. Fall prevention can be practiced; not just for the upcoming fall season, but also year round.

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