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Proclamation 8732

Fire Prevention Week, 2011

This proclamation designates October 9-15, 2011 as Fire Prevention Week with the theme 'Protect Your Family from Fire,' encourages fire safety practices by Americans, and orders flags flown at half-staff on October 16, 2011 for the National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service.

Federal Register Open PDF 76 FR 63803

Impact dates

  1. Flags flown at half-staff on Federal office buildings for National Fallen Firefighters Memorial Service

  2. Fire Prevention Week ends

  3. Fire Prevention Week begins

Key directives

  • Proclaim October 9 through October 15, 2011 as Fire Prevention Week
  • Fly United States flag at half-staff on all Federal office buildings on Sunday, October 16, 2011
  • Call on all Americans to participate with appropriate programs and activities

Timeline

Immediate

  • Proclamation issued October 7, 2011

Near term (90d)

  • Fire Prevention Week observed October 9-15, 2011
  • Flags at half-staff October 16, 2011

Long term

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Risks & tensions

None flagged.

Proclamation 8732: Fire Prevention Week, 2011 · Executive Orders