U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Marie Harnly, 316th Civil Engineer Squadron commander, prepares to present awards during a Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. The event, part of Fire Prevention Week, enhanced children’s understanding of firefighting tools, emphasizing the importance of acting swiftly in emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

Matthew Arguijo, a firefighter assigned to the 316th Civil Engineer Squadron, helps a child navigate a circuit-style race during the Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. The event was part of the base’s Fire Prevention Week activities to promote fire safety and risk reduction. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

316th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters and volunteers encourage a child performing a dummy drag during the Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. The event was part of Fire Prevention Week, a nationally observed week dedicated to promoting fire safety and awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

A child performs a weight pull during the Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. This hands-on event, part of Fire Prevention Week, was designed to build confidence in children, fostering a culture of safety and readiness among youth participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

Members of the 316th Wing take a group photo with the winners of a Mini Muster fire safety event race at Joint Base Andrews, Oct. 10, 2024. The event, part of Fire Prevention Week, strengthened the partnership between emergency responders and the base community, promoting a proactive approach to fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

Awards are displayed during the Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. Part of Fire Prevention Week, the event highlighted the importance of awareness, education, and community involvement in reducing fire risks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)

Sparky the Fire Dog bids farewell to children at the close of the Mini Muster fire safety event at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 10, 2024. The event, part of Fire Prevention Week, featured a circuit-style race ensuring children were exposed to firefighting tools and techniques, contributing to a safer JB Andrews community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gianluca Ciccopiedi)