Fire Prevention Week is October 4 – 10, 2026. This year’s theme – “Charge Into Fire Safety ™. Safe Charging is a Superpower” – focuses on the everyday charging habits that can help reduce the risk of lithium-ion battery fires and keep homes and communities safer. This one-hour NVFC Roundtable Talk will bring subject matter experts together to share best-practices on ways fire and emergency service departments can engage citizens to practice safety when they plug in and power up.

Presenters: Maria Bostian, Charlotte (NC) Fire Department, Bruce Bouch, USFA, Michael McLeieer (Moderator), E.S.C.A.P.E. Inc., Sylvia Peace, Greenville Fire-Rescue (TX), and Kelly Ransdell, NFPA

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