Fire Prevention Week, 2010

In simple terms

This proclamation designates October 3-9, 2010 as Fire Prevention Week, encourages fire safety practices like testing smoke alarms, and orders flags at half-staff on October 3 for the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service. It honors firefighters and first responders without creating new programs or mandates.

Federal Register Open PDF 75 FR 62307

Record & deadlines

Oct 1, 2010Signed
Signed by the President
Oct 8, 2010FR published
Published in the Federal Register · 75 FR 62307
Federal Register PDF
Oct 9, 2010
Fire Prevention Week ends
Oct 3, 2010
Flag at half-staff on federal office buildings for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service
Oct 3, 2010
Fire Prevention Week begins

Key directives

Proclaim October 3 through October 9, 2010 as Fire Prevention Week
Fly United States flag at half-staff on all Federal office buildings on Sunday, October 3, 2010

What to expect

Immediate

Flag at half-staff on federal buildings October 3, 2010

Near term (90d)

Fire Prevention Week observance October 3-9, 2010

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.