316th Wing commander signs 2024 Fire Prevention Week proclamation

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Members of the 316th Wing take a photo with Sparky the Fire Dog for the Fire Prevention Week proclamation signing at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 1, 2024. This year’s Fire Prevention Week theme strives to educate everyone about the importance of having working smoke alarms. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Martha Moore)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and 316th Wing leadership showcase the Fire Prevention Week proclamation at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 1, 2024. JBA will recognize the second week of October to highlight the importance of awareness, education and community involvement in reducing fire risks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Martha Moore)

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Col. Jun S. Oh, 316th Wing and installation commander, signs the proclamation designating Oct. 6 to 12 as Fire Prevention Week at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 1, 2024. During the week, JBA will host events to educate the base community concerning the importance of fire prevention. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Martha Moore)

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Col. Jun S. Oh, 316th Wing and installation commander, signs the Fire Prevention Week proclamation with the help of Sparky the Fire Dog at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Oct. 1, 2024. Fire Prevention Week is a nationally observed week dedicated to promoting fire safety and awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Martha Moore)

JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. –

U.S. Air Force Col. Jun S. Oh, 316th Wing and installation commander, signs the Fire Prevention Week proclamation with the help of Sparky the Fire Dog for Fire Prevention Week. This week is nationally observed week dedicated to promoting fire safety and awareness.

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