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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler families collect gifts during the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Plastic firefighter hats are on display at the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler families watch a fire truck demonstration during the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Alketoe and his daughter, Kori, family of Senior Master Sgt. Tiffany Patterson, 81st Force Support Squadron career assistance advisor, demonstrates how to use a fire extinguisher during the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler families attend the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

James Shirah, 81st Infrastructure Division fire inspector, shows Keesler children what to do when smoke fills a room at the Keesler Fire Department open house at the fire station Oct. 14, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The open house was the concluding event to Fire Prevention Week. Throughout the week the Keesler Fire Department conducted random fire drills, toured various facilities with Sparky the Fire Dog, passed out fire safety information and fire hats for children and provided stove and fire extinguisher demonstrations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Col. Debra Lovette, 81st Training Wing commander, takes a photo of her staff with Sparky the Fire Dog at the 81st TRW headquarters building during Fire Prevention Week kick off Oct. 10, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event includes fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concludes with an open house at the fire department Oct. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler Child Development Center children meet Sparky the Fire Dog during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration at the CDC Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Alexandru Kemayou, son of Airman 1st Class Guy Alein Kemayou, 81st Communications Squadron client systems technician, and Nate Heiney, son of Staff Sgt. Heather Heiney, 403rd Wing public affairs specialist, visit with Sparky the Fire Dog at the Keesler Child Development Center during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler Child Development Center children meet Sparky the Fire Dog during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration at the CDC Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Guy Chadwick, 81st Infrastructure Division firefighter, shows parts of a firetruck to Peter Walker, son of Maj. Sam Walker, 81st Operations Support Flight commander, during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration at the Keesler Child Development Center Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler Child Development Center children prepare to tour a fire truck during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration at the CDC Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Keesler Child Development Center children tour a fire truck during a Fire Prevention Week demonstration at the CDC Oct. 11, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event included fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concluded with an open house at the fire department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

A Keesler Fire Department toy sits on display at the 81st Training Wing headquarters building during Fire Prevention Week kick off Oct. 10, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event includes fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concludes with an open house at the fire department Oct. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Col. Debra Lovette, 81st Training Wing commander, signs the Fire Prevention Week Declaration at the 81st TRW headquarters building Oct. 10, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi. The week-long event includes fire drills, literature handouts, stove fire demonstrations around the base and concludes with an open house at the fire department Oct. 14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Kemberly Groue)

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Fire Prevention Week closes with open house

Published Oct. 17, 2017
By Kemberly Groue
81st Training Wing Public Affairs

KEESLER AIR FORCE BASE, Miss. --