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PHOTOS: Sparky the Fire Dog Reads to Children at Fairchild Library

Sparky the fire dog, the mascot for National Fire Protection Association, waves to a child during fire prevention week at the base library at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 11, 2023. One part of this year’s fire prevention week included Sparky and Brent Everhart, a Fire Inspector assigned to the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron, reading “The Story of Sparky the Fire Dog” to local children and at the library. The Fairchild Fire Department participates in various events throughout fire prevention week to increase awareness about fire safety while also strengthening family morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Clare Werner)

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PHOTOS: Sparky the Fire Dog Reads to Children at Fairchild Library

Brent Everhart, a Fire Inspector assigned to the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron, reads “The Story of Sparky the Fire Dog” to children during fire prevention week at the base library at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 11, 2023. One part of this year’s fire prevention week included Sparky and Everhart reading to local children and at the library. The Fairchild Fire Department participates in various events throughout fire prevention week to increase awareness about fire safety while also strengthening family morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Clare Werner)

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PHOTOS: Sparky the Fire Dog Reads to Children at Fairchild Library

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PHOTOS: Sparky the Fire Dog Reads to Children at Fairchild Library

Sparky the Fire Dog, the mascot for National Fire Protection Association, greets children during fire prevention week at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 11, 2023. One part of this year’s fire prevention week included Sparky and Brent Everhart, a Fire Inspector assigned to the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron, reading “The Story of Sparky the Fire Dog” to local children and at the library. The Fairchild Fire Department participates in various events throughout fire prevention week to increase awareness about fire safety while also strengthening family morale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Clare Werner)

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Col. Michael Johnson, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, and several Team Fairchild firefighters hold a signed proclamation declaring the start of Fire Prevention Week at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 5, 2018. Fire safety proclamation signings are preformed nationwide by local leaders to give greater awareness to the annual event, which honors the devastation of the Great Chicago Fire in 1871, and prompted increased fire safety standards across the country. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)

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Firefighters from the 92nd Civil Engineering Squadron pose with Sparky the fire dog for the upcoming national Fire Prevention Week at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 3, 2018. This year's Fire Prevention Week's campaign is "Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere," which aims to educate the public about basic but essential ways to quickly and safely escape a home fire. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)

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Col. Michael Johnson, 92nd Mission Support Group commander, is helped by Sparky the fire dog to sign a proclamation declaring the start of Fire Prevention Week at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Oct. 5, 2018. The Team Fairchild firefighters raise awareness throughout the base via events, parades and carnival gatherings. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Senior Airman Ryan Lackey)

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Fire Prevention Week

Members of Team Fairchild practice aiming a fire hose during the Fire Prevention Week Carnival Oct. 12, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base. This year’s slogan was “Don’t wait, check the date,” reminding people that smoke detectors need to be changed every 10 years. The goal of Fire Prevention Week is to spread fire prevention awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)

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Fire Prevention Week

Firefighters from the 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron hand out goodie bags to Team Fairchild families as part of the Fire Prevention Week Carnival Oct. 12, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base. Fire Prevention Week was started in 1922 to commemorate the Great Chicago Fire in 1871. The fire killed 250 people, left 100,000 homeless and burned more than 2,000 acres. According to the National Fire Protection Association, the Great Chicago fire drastically changed the way the public and firefighters think about fire prevention. The International Fire Marshals Association decided the anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire should be used to spread fire safety awareness. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)

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Fire Prevention Week

A 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter holds live, fire extinguisher training as part of the Fire Prevention Week Carnival Oct. 12, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base. The 92nd CES Fire Department staff used the event to teach children fire safety habits, from crawling through a simulated fire to getting hands-on training using a fire extinguisher and hose. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)

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Fire Prevention Week

Students from Michael Anderson Elementary School crawl through a simulated burning house Oct. 12, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base. The 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department held a fire safety prevention week to teach Fairchild families the importance of fire safety. According to Fairchild’s firefighters, putting children through the motions of an emergency in a controlled setting can increase their awareness about what to do during an actual emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)

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Fire Prevention Week

Bryant Benitez, 92nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire inspector, talks to students form Michael Anderson Elementary School Oct. 11, 2016, at Fairchild Air Force Base. Fire Prevention Week is a nationally recognized event the second week of October. Fairchild fire fighters hosted several events for the base including talks with students at Michael Anderson and a fire prevention carnival. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Sean Campbell)

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