JB fire inspector describes electrical safety

Flipping a light switch. Plugging in a coffeemaker. Charging a laptop computer. These are second nature for most of us. Electricity makes our lives easier. However, we need to be cautious and keep safety in mind at all times. The following safety tips can help prevent a disaster in your home.1. Have

Army Reserve Soldier sparks Head Start students' imaginations

When a six-foot, one-inch Soldier in uniform read to children at the Head Start school here May 12, he must have looked like a giant from one of the stories he shared with them.Sgt. Russell Toof of the Army Reserve's 326th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment read to dozens of three-, four- and

Portrait of a Police Officer: Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Stradford

Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Stradford stands shoulder-to-shoulder with his fellows - the deep blue of his uniform between the green-and-tan and black of his counterparts. Across his chest is a black tactical vest, a gold badge pinned at the top. It reads "U.S. Navy Security Forces."Stradford is

10th Annual Armed Forces Freedom Ride

Portrait of a Police Officer: Senior Master Sgt. Victor Dempsey

On the second floor of an old maintenance hangar, tucked away in a warren of nondescript offices of stained carpet and off-white walls, sits Senior Master Sgt. Victor Dempsey, 514th Security Forces Squadron superintendent.Among the maze, Dempsey's office is distinctive. Every spare inch of space is