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Committee approves resolution recognizing National Fire Prevention Week

Horry County Public Safety Committee · September 10, 2024
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Summary

The committee voted to approve a staff recommendation to adopt a resolution recognizing National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 6–12); the fire chief described local outreach and smoke‑alarm distribution.

Chief Norcutt asked the committee to adopt a resolution recognizing National Fire Prevention Week, describing local smoke‑alarm distribution and outreach to reduce structure fires.

A committee member moved to adopt staff’s recommendation and the motion was seconded; the committee voted 'Aye' and the resolution was approved. The chief noted Horry County responds to over 200 structure fires a year and described local efforts to check batteries and distribute detectors.

The committee did not record further action beyond the resolution; staff will place the adopted resolution on the docket for formal recognition.