The old adage is totally correct. "An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." And it's certainly applicable to anyone ever dealing with the devastation and catastrophic losses of a house fire.

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That's what next week is all about. Fire Prevention Week begins this Sunday and will run through next Saturday, October 14 and the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has come up with an incredibly "tasteful" way to encourage Haughton residents to take a role in the event.

Photo courtesy of Christmas in Haughton Facebook page
Photo courtesy of Christmas in Haughton Facebook page
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This afternoon, October 6, between 2:00 pm and 5:00 pm, Domino’s Pizza in Haughton is partnering with the Haughton Fire Department to promote fire safety and it could mean free Domino's Pizza for residents!

During this specified time, Haughton residents may be randomly selected and surprised at the door when their Domino’s Pizza arrives aboard a fire engine.

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Aaron Savage, Townsquare Media
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If the Haughton Fire Department determines that the smoke alarms in the home are working, these randomly selected residents will receive their pizza order at no charge!

If the smoke alarms are not working, the firefighters will install fully-functioning alarms or replace the batteries.

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Brandon Bell/Getty Images
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“Fire safety is extremely important,” said Hannah Spera, Haughton Domino’s store manager. “We’re very excited to partner with NFPA and the fire department for a program that not only promotes the safety of our friends and neighbors, but rewards those who make fire safety a priority.”

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