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Fairchild Air Force Base

Pumpkin Patrol volunteers pose for a photo in base housing area at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., Oct. 31, 2013. The volunteers walked throughout housing areas on base for any suspicious or criminal activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Taylor Curry/Released)

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Pumpkin Patrol keeping it safe for trick-or-treaters

Published Nov. 5, 2013