10/15/2012 - SPANGDAHLEM AIR BASE, Germany – Sparky the Fire Dog waves to patrons at a barbecue held after the Fire Prevention Week parade Oct. 13, 2012, around base housing. The annual parade marks the end of Fire Prevention Week and the barbecue included a raffle, smoke house and a bouncy house. The 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron and local community fire fighters led children through the smoke house, which simulated smoke caused by a house fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard/Released)

10/15/2012 -  Chief Master Sgt. Richard Lien, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department chief from Twig, Minn., poses for a photo with 7-year-old Abigayle Johnson from Fairfax, Va., at the Fire Prevention Week barbecue Oct. 13, 2012. Spangdahlem Air Base, Speicher and Prum Fire Department fire fighters were at the barbecue to speak with attendees about the importance of fire safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard/Released)

10/15/2012 - The Schnoe family from Dallas collects candy during the Fire Prevention Week parade Oct. 13, 2012 around base housing. Members of the Spangdahlem Air Base, Speicher and Prum fire departments handed out candy to parade-goers, and Sparky the Fire Dog and 52nd Fighter Wing leadership also greeted attendees. The purpose of this annual parade is to enhance fire safety awareness on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard/Released)