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U.S. service members are encouraged to review safety procedures, local and state laws and regulations before celebrating the Fourth of July and other festivities. Knowing the importance of safety can make a difference when observing the holidays with family and friends. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Airman 1st Class Kaylee Dubois)

June 27, 2017

Safely celebrating the Fourth of July

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Across the U.S., many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July with pool parties, barbecues and fireworks shows. As the festivities draw near, it is important to know how to safely celebrate the holiday. Military personnel are encouraged to review safety procedures, local and state laws and regulations. To ensure the safety and security of community members, consider the following safety tips provided by the 633rd Air Base Wing Safety Office:

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tuan Bui, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron float participant, salutes the viewing stand with other volunteers from Joint Base Langley-Eustis during the Holly Days Parade in Hampton, Va., Dec. 10, 2016. More than 20 volunteers walked alongside the JBLE float that represented 100 Years of Langley. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)

Dec. 14, 2016

Holly Days: final 100 years of Langley celebration

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Tuan Bui, 633rd Civil Engineer Squadron float participant, salutes the viewing stand with other volunteers from Joint Base Langley-Eustis during the Holly Days Parade in Hampton, Va., Dec. 10, 2016. More than 20 volunteers walked alongside the JBLE float that represented 100 Years of Langley. (U.S. Air Force photo by

Santa Claus invites service members and their families to take photos with him after the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Dec. 8, 2016. This year marked the 49th annual tree lighting ceremony at Langley. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)

Dec. 13, 2016

Langley lights the night with holiday cheer

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — Santa Claus invites service members and their families to take photos with him after the Holiday Tree Lighting ceremony at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Dec. 8, 2016. This year marked the 49th annual tree lighting ceremony at Langley. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Tristan Biese)

Uniforms representing different eras in the U.S. Air Force hang near the float that volunteers are building for the Hampton, Va., Holly Days Parade at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., Nov. 22, 2016. Twenty-five individuals will wear the uniforms as they march alongside the float. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kimberly Nagle)

Nov. 30, 2016

Holly Days Parade; Operation North Pole

JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. — For several months, members of Joint Base Langley-Eustis have been building a 40-foot float to help commemorate 100 Years of Langley for the Hampton, Virginia 2016 Holly Days Parade, Operation North Pole.