Gaston County - File #: 26-393

• File #: 26-393
• Type: Resolution (Proclamation/Commendation)
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/2/2026
• In control: Emergency Management and Fire Services
• On agenda: 9/22/2026
• Final action: 9/22/2026
• Enactment date: 9/22/2026
• Enactment #: 2026-304
• Title: Commissioner Hovis – Emergency Management/Fire Services – Proclamation – To Proclaim the Week of October 4-10, 2026 Fire Prevention Week
• Sponsors: Bob Hovis

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/22/2026	1	Board of Commissioners	approved	Pass
9/22/2026	1	Board of Commissioners	Presented

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Commissioner Hovis - Emergency Management/Fire Services - Proclamation - To Proclaim the Week of October 4-10, 2026 Fire Prevention Week

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STAFF CONTACT

Mike Mitchum - Emergency Management and Fire Services - 704-862-6240

BUDGET IMPACT
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BACKGROUND

National Fire Prevention Week is observed across the United States each year during the first full week (Sunday through Saturday) that contains the date of October 9^th. The 2026 Fire Prevention Week™ theme, “Charge into Fire Safety™: Safe Charging Is a Superpower,” serves to remind all residents that safe charging can help reduce the risk of fires in homes and communities.

POLICY IMPACT

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ATTACHMENTS

Proclamation