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Dover Air Force Base

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Col. Matt Husemann, 436th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to members of the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron after signing the proclamation officially declaring Oct. 11-15 “Fire Prevention Week 2021” at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 8, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Col. Matt Husemann, 436th Airlift Wing commander, signs a proclamation officially declaring Oct. 11-15 “Fire Prevention Week 2021” at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 8, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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Senior Airman Kyle Spence, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, shows students from Major George S. Welch Elementary School about the different gauges on a fire truck during a visit for Fire Prevention Week on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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Staff Sgt. Marcus Scriven, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, teaches students from Major George S. Welch Elementary School how to stop, drop and roll and other fire safety tips during a visit for Fire Prevention Week on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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Students from Major George S. Welch Elementary School give Sparky the Fire Dog a hug after learning about fire safety during a visit for Fire Prevention Week on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nicole Leidholm)

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Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron perform stretches before a physical training session at the firehouse on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 14, 2021. The Dover AFB fire department hosted a firefighter centric workout for squadron members that featured farmer carries, hose drags and ladder climbs, as part of Fire Prevention Week 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

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Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron perform farmer carries during a physical training session at the firehouse on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 14, 2021. The Dover AFB fire department hosted a firefighter centric workout for squadron members that featured farmer carries, hose drags and ladder climbs, as part of Fire Prevention Week 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

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Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron drag firehoses during a physical training session at the firehouse on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 14, 2021. The Dover AFB fire department hosted a firefighter centric workout for squadron members that featured farmer carries, hose drags and ladder climbs, as part of Fire Prevention Week 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

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Staff Sgt. Jaheel Morales, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron engineering journeyman, sprays a firehose during a physical training session at the firehouse on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 14, 2021. The Dover AFB fire department hosted a firefighter centric workout for squadron members that featured farmer carries, hose drags and ladder climbs, as part of Fire Prevention Week 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

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Senior Airman Carter Aldrich, 436th Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, performs farmer carries during a physical training session at the firehouse on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 14, 2021. The Dover AFB fire department hosted a firefighter centric workout for squadron members that featured farmer carries, hose drags and ladder climbs, as part of Fire Prevention Week 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Faith Schaefer)

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Base housing residents wave at emergency response vehicles during the 2021 Fire Prevention Week Parade on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, themed “Learn the Sounds of Safety,” educated everyone about the different sounds smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)

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Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron drive emergency response vehicles through base housing during the 2021 Fire Prevention Week parade on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, themed “Learn the Sounds of Safety,” educated everyone about the different sounds smoke and carbon monoxide alarms make. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)

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Children wave at a firefighter during the 2021 Fire Prevention Week Parade on Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 15, 2021. Airmen from the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron drove emergency response vehicles through base housing to spread awareness on fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Marco A. Gomez)

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Team Dover observes Fire Prevention Week

Published Oct. 19, 2021
436th Airlift Wing Public Affairs

Col. Matt Husemann, 436th Airlift Wing commander, speaks to members of the 436th Civil Engineer Squadron after signing the proclamation officially declaring Oct. 11-15 “Fire Prevention Week 2021” at Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Oct. 8, 2021. Fire Prevention Week is an annual observance to educate the Dover AFB community about the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mauricio Campino)

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