County proclaims October Fire Prevention Month, highlights safe charging
Oct 12, 2026
Montgomery County Council recognized October as Fire Prevention Month, emphasizing the 2026 theme "Charge Into Fire Safety: Safe Charging is a Superpower," encouraging alarm checks, practiced escape plans and safe battery charging and disposal.
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Montgomery County Council opened its Oct. 13 session with a proclamation recognizing October as Fire Prevention Month and spotlighting the 2026 theme "Charge Into Fire Safety, Safe Charging is a Superpower." Council President Natalie Fanny Gonzales and the Public Safety Committee urged residents to check smoke and carbon monoxide alarms, replace units at end of service life, and rehearse home escape plans.
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