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National Fire Prevention Week is observed in the United States and Canada during the week (from Sunday to Saturday), in which October 9 falls.
Fire Prevention Week 2025 is October 5-11.
This year's topic is :

Lithium-Ion Battery Safety
Lithium-ion batteries are increasingly found in devices and systems that the public and first responders use or interact with daily. While these batteries provide an effective and efficient source of power, the likelihood of them overheating, catching on fire, and even leading to explosions increases when they are damaged or improperly used, charged, or stored. The National Fire Protection Association has resources available to keep you safe. Click this link to find out more.
Here are some basic safety tips from the NFPA to remember when using devices that utilize Lithium-ion batteries:

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