Pharr proclaims Fire Prevention Week; fire marshal warns about lithium‑ion battery risks
Pharr proclaimed Oct. 4–10, 2026 as Fire Prevention Week. Fire Marshal Mike Navarro described the hazards of rechargeable lithium‑ion batteries in household devices and urged residents to contact the fire marshal's office for disposal and safety guidance.
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The Commission declared Oct. 4–10, 2026, Fire Prevention Week in Pharr and highlighted public education efforts on safe charging and disposal of lithium‑ion batteries.
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