From the WTF Watch Desk: Killeen Fire Department drew hundreds of residents to apparatus tours, demonstrations and family activities while teaching safe charging and use of lithium-ion devices during Fire Prevention Week.
Why this deserves the fire service’s attention
Prevention works when technical battery guidance becomes visible, memorable household behavior and departments measure whether high-risk audiences can act on the message.
What Worked?
What Didn’t Work?
What Was Missed?
This report reflects information available on October 16, 2026. Developing items will be updated when official information changes.