Dec. 23, 2024 Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services provides safety tips for holiday season With Christmas and New Year’s Day, the coldest months on the calendar are joyous times for many, filled with celebrations, gatherings with loved ones, food and gifts.However, some of the decorations and devices intended to create a more festive setting or provide comfort as temperatures plummet
Nov. 19, 2024 Don’t let holiday meals go up in smoke Cooking is the main cause of home fires any time of year, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, but they are especially common on Thanksgiving, often more than double the number for all other days of the year.
Nov. 13, 2024 Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services offers guidance for a safer Thanksgiving Members of the Arnold Air Force Base Fire and Emergency Services team want everyone’s Thanksgiving to be a day of merriment and making lasting memories around the dinner table with family and friends.With the holiday approaching, the Arnold FES Fire Prevention Office is urging colleagues across the
May 17, 2024 101 Critical Days of Summer continues to promote risk management on & off duty Each summer, many of us find ourselves driving to the beach to soak up the sun, feel the hot sand beneath our feet, and beat the heat by racing into the cool ocean waves. However, these particular summer past-times include three of the biggest risks during the 101 Critical Days of Summer: driving,
March 20, 2024 Arnold AFB Fire and Emergency Services shares tips to stay fire safe while enjoying outdoor activities Another “snowmageddon” like the one that struck Tennessee earlier this year is, at least for the next several months, highly unlikely.The outside air is getting warmer. The days are getting longer.With winter now in the rearview and the arrival of spring, many will begin to heed the call of the
Nov. 17, 2023 Give thanks through Safety! As the Thanksgiving holiday approaches, remember to incorporate safety in all your activities. Be prepared for the unexpected and remind loved ones to do the same by using proper risk management to keep accidents at bay.
Nov. 8, 2023 ‘Tis the season: Practice smart fire safety in kitchens this holiday season WRIGHT-PATTESON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- As fall leaves us, ‘tis the season to discuss all the fuss about kitchen safety.The annual holiday season is here and many of the installation’s residents will gather to enjoy meals with family and friends. During this time, keeping fire safety in mind when
Oct. 16, 2023 Fire Prevention Week: Cooking Safety Starts with You The Aviano Fire Department hosted various events throughout fire prevention week to increase awareness about fire safety.
Nov. 18, 2022 Fall Into Winter Safely As the Fall season’s display of yellow to orange splendor fades, Winter weather moves in, and an impressive range of potential hazards are introduced. From difficulties associated with driving on snow and ice to flying layovers, this holiday season reminds us that off-duty activities such as holiday