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Family fire refers to a shooting that results from someone misusing an unsecured firearm from the home. Family fire is preventable. Visit endfamilyfire.org to learn how you can keep your home and family safe.
The week around Thanksgiving has the third-highest number of unintentional shootings out of all weeks in the year. Keeping firearms unlocked is a recipe for tragedy, especially at times when there are more people in the home.
Securely storing firearms saves lives.
Securely storing firearms saves lives.
November 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
The week around Thanksgiving has the third-highest number of unintentional shootings out of all weeks in the year. Keeping firearms unlocked is a recipe for tragedy, especially at times when there are more people in the home.
Securely storing firearms saves lives.
Securely storing firearms saves lives.
Firearm suicide uniquely impacts veterans, with an average of 13 veterans dying by firearm suicide every single day in the U.S.
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. As we honor our veterans, let's make sure to talk about mental health and secure firearm storage. It could save a life.
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. As we honor our veterans, let's make sure to talk about mental health and secure firearm storage. It could save a life.
November 10, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Firearm suicide uniquely impacts veterans, with an average of 13 veterans dying by firearm suicide every single day in the U.S.
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. As we honor our veterans, let's make sure to talk about mental health and secure firearm storage. It could save a life.
Tomorrow is Veterans Day. As we honor our veterans, let's make sure to talk about mental health and secure firearm storage. It could save a life.
Secure storage offers peace of mind by helping prevent misuse while keeping your firearms accessible when it matters most.
Take the next step to store your guns more securely and reduce the risk of family fire in your home. #endfamilyfire
Take the next step to store your guns more securely and reduce the risk of family fire in your home. #endfamilyfire
November 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Secure storage offers peace of mind by helping prevent misuse while keeping your firearms accessible when it matters most.
Take the next step to store your guns more securely and reduce the risk of family fire in your home. #endfamilyfire
Take the next step to store your guns more securely and reduce the risk of family fire in your home. #endfamilyfire
Unsecured firearms can lead to unintentional shootings, suicide, and other tragedies. Secure storage is a simple and powerful way to reduce risk.
If your gun is already locked, take the next step and make sure it's unloaded and separate from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
If your gun is already locked, take the next step and make sure it's unloaded and separate from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
October 21, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Unsecured firearms can lead to unintentional shootings, suicide, and other tragedies. Secure storage is a simple and powerful way to reduce risk.
If your gun is already locked, take the next step and make sure it's unloaded and separate from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
If your gun is already locked, take the next step and make sure it's unloaded and separate from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
54% of first-time gun owners don’t safely store and secure their firearms.
Safe storage can save lives by preventing unintentional shootings and gun suicides. Learn how you can be part of the solution at endfamilyfire.org. #endfamilyfire
Safe storage can save lives by preventing unintentional shootings and gun suicides. Learn how you can be part of the solution at endfamilyfire.org. #endfamilyfire
October 7, 2025 at 10:13 PM
54% of first-time gun owners don’t safely store and secure their firearms.
Safe storage can save lives by preventing unintentional shootings and gun suicides. Learn how you can be part of the solution at endfamilyfire.org. #endfamilyfire
Safe storage can save lives by preventing unintentional shootings and gun suicides. Learn how you can be part of the solution at endfamilyfire.org. #endfamilyfire
"Responsible firearms ownership includes secure storage whether it's safeguarding your firearms from theft, or the insider threat that can encompass a home during a moment of crisis. Creating time and distance in moments of crisis saves lives." - Chris J.
#endfamilyfire
#endfamilyfire
September 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
"Responsible firearms ownership includes secure storage whether it's safeguarding your firearms from theft, or the insider threat that can encompass a home during a moment of crisis. Creating time and distance in moments of crisis saves lives." - Chris J.
#endfamilyfire
#endfamilyfire
As a survivor, Clifford wants to remind his fellow service members about the importance of responsible gun ownership.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicide. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicide. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
September 25, 2025 at 5:03 PM
As a survivor, Clifford wants to remind his fellow service members about the importance of responsible gun ownership.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicide. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicide. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
There's only a week left of National Suicide Prevention Month.
Have a friend who owns a firearm? ASK them how it's stored. Do you own a firearm? Ensure your gun is stored securely and encourage others to do the same.
Together, we can #endfamilyfire.
www.endfamilyfire.org
Have a friend who owns a firearm? ASK them how it's stored. Do you own a firearm? Ensure your gun is stored securely and encourage others to do the same.
Together, we can #endfamilyfire.
www.endfamilyfire.org
September 24, 2025 at 3:08 PM
There's only a week left of National Suicide Prevention Month.
Have a friend who owns a firearm? ASK them how it's stored. Do you own a firearm? Ensure your gun is stored securely and encourage others to do the same.
Together, we can #endfamilyfire.
www.endfamilyfire.org
Have a friend who owns a firearm? ASK them how it's stored. Do you own a firearm? Ensure your gun is stored securely and encourage others to do the same.
Together, we can #endfamilyfire.
www.endfamilyfire.org
As a teenager, Donna-Marie attempted to use her father’s handgun to end her life—but it was safely stored.
Secure storage gave her a second chance at life.
Today, she has a family of her own and responsibly stores her guns to keep her teenage children safe. #EndFamilyFire
Secure storage gave her a second chance at life.
Today, she has a family of her own and responsibly stores her guns to keep her teenage children safe. #EndFamilyFire
September 17, 2025 at 3:01 PM
As a teenager, Donna-Marie attempted to use her father’s handgun to end her life—but it was safely stored.
Secure storage gave her a second chance at life.
Today, she has a family of her own and responsibly stores her guns to keep her teenage children safe. #EndFamilyFire
Secure storage gave her a second chance at life.
Today, she has a family of her own and responsibly stores her guns to keep her teenage children safe. #EndFamilyFire
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, we partnered with Alexandria, Virginia's Circuit Court Clerk's office to distribute free gun locks featuring suicide prevention information. And our efforts don't stop there. We're working to do the same in other cities to further promote secure gun storage!
September 15, 2025 at 5:45 PM
In honor of Suicide Prevention Month, we partnered with Alexandria, Virginia's Circuit Court Clerk's office to distribute free gun locks featuring suicide prevention information. And our efforts don't stop there. We're working to do the same in other cities to further promote secure gun storage!
Today, Sept 9, is #FirearmSuicidePreventionDay.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicides. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Learn more at EndFamilyFire.org
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicides. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Learn more at EndFamilyFire.org
September 9, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Today, Sept 9, is #FirearmSuicidePreventionDay.
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicides. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Learn more at EndFamilyFire.org
Over half of all gun deaths in America are suicides. By working together to store guns safely, we can #EndFamilyFire and save lives.
Learn more at EndFamilyFire.org
Today is 988 day — a day to raise awareness about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
A moment of crisis can happen to anyone. In addition to secure storage, getting support is critical to suicide prevention.
Call or text 988 for 24/7 free and confidential support.
A moment of crisis can happen to anyone. In addition to secure storage, getting support is critical to suicide prevention.
Call or text 988 for 24/7 free and confidential support.
September 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
Today is 988 day — a day to raise awareness about the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
A moment of crisis can happen to anyone. In addition to secure storage, getting support is critical to suicide prevention.
Call or text 988 for 24/7 free and confidential support.
A moment of crisis can happen to anyone. In addition to secure storage, getting support is critical to suicide prevention.
Call or text 988 for 24/7 free and confidential support.
One thing that can prevent school shootings? Locking up your guns.
A shocking 76% of school shooters get their gun from the home. Across America, 4.6 million children live in homes with access to unsecured firearms.
If you own guns, lock them up. If you don't, ask others to do so. #EndFamilyFire
A shocking 76% of school shooters get their gun from the home. Across America, 4.6 million children live in homes with access to unsecured firearms.
If you own guns, lock them up. If you don't, ask others to do so. #EndFamilyFire
August 29, 2025 at 7:40 PM
One thing that can prevent school shootings? Locking up your guns.
A shocking 76% of school shooters get their gun from the home. Across America, 4.6 million children live in homes with access to unsecured firearms.
If you own guns, lock them up. If you don't, ask others to do so. #EndFamilyFire
A shocking 76% of school shooters get their gun from the home. Across America, 4.6 million children live in homes with access to unsecured firearms.
If you own guns, lock them up. If you don't, ask others to do so. #EndFamilyFire
You childproof the cabinets.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not the firearm?
Secure firearm storage isn’t about politics — it’s about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your firearms.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not the firearm?
Secure firearm storage isn’t about politics — it’s about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your firearms.
August 10, 2025 at 5:01 PM
You childproof the cabinets.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not the firearm?
Secure firearm storage isn’t about politics — it’s about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your firearms.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not the firearm?
Secure firearm storage isn’t about politics — it’s about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your firearms.
A moment of crisis shouldn’t be a death sentence.
Most suicide attempts occur within minutes of a decision being made, and many don’t end in death. But when a gun is involved, they almost always do.
Secure storage gives time. Time saves lives. Lock up your guns.
Most suicide attempts occur within minutes of a decision being made, and many don’t end in death. But when a gun is involved, they almost always do.
Secure storage gives time. Time saves lives. Lock up your guns.
August 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
A moment of crisis shouldn’t be a death sentence.
Most suicide attempts occur within minutes of a decision being made, and many don’t end in death. But when a gun is involved, they almost always do.
Secure storage gives time. Time saves lives. Lock up your guns.
Most suicide attempts occur within minutes of a decision being made, and many don’t end in death. But when a gun is involved, they almost always do.
Secure storage gives time. Time saves lives. Lock up your guns.
You childproof the cabinets.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not do the same with your gun?
Secure firearm storage is about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your guns. #EndFamilyFire
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not do the same with your gun?
Secure firearm storage is about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your guns. #EndFamilyFire
July 31, 2025 at 4:38 PM
You childproof the cabinets.
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not do the same with your gun?
Secure firearm storage is about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your guns. #EndFamilyFire
You lock up the cleaning supplies.
You move the medicine out of reach.
Why not do the same with your gun?
Secure firearm storage is about safety. Protect what matters most. Lock up your guns. #EndFamilyFire
If it goes up, it comes down.
Each year, families grieve loved ones lost to celebratory gunfire — a dangerous and reckless practice that is entirely preventable.
This July 4, securely store firearms and practice gun safety.
Each year, families grieve loved ones lost to celebratory gunfire — a dangerous and reckless practice that is entirely preventable.
This July 4, securely store firearms and practice gun safety.
July 4, 2025 at 3:08 PM
If it goes up, it comes down.
Each year, families grieve loved ones lost to celebratory gunfire — a dangerous and reckless practice that is entirely preventable.
This July 4, securely store firearms and practice gun safety.
Each year, families grieve loved ones lost to celebratory gunfire — a dangerous and reckless practice that is entirely preventable.
This July 4, securely store firearms and practice gun safety.
Safe gun storage saves lives. It’s up to us to make sure kids can’t access firearms in the home. #EndFamilyFire
Learn more at endfamilyfire.org.
Learn more at endfamilyfire.org.
May 21, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Safe gun storage saves lives. It’s up to us to make sure kids can’t access firearms in the home. #EndFamilyFire
Learn more at endfamilyfire.org.
Learn more at endfamilyfire.org.
8 kids are unintentionally injured or killed by family fire every single day. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Practice secure storage to save lives — locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
#endfamilyfire
Practice secure storage to save lives — locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
#endfamilyfire
May 15, 2025 at 6:06 PM
8 kids are unintentionally injured or killed by family fire every single day. But it doesn’t have to be this way.
Practice secure storage to save lives — locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
#endfamilyfire
Practice secure storage to save lives — locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
#endfamilyfire
Secure gun storage education is becoming increasingly important as millions of Americans acquired their first gun in 2020 or later. Taking the necessary steps to store guns more securely allows gun owners to protect themselves and their loved ones.
Protect what matters by securing all your guns.
Protect what matters by securing all your guns.
May 10, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Secure gun storage education is becoming increasingly important as millions of Americans acquired their first gun in 2020 or later. Taking the necessary steps to store guns more securely allows gun owners to protect themselves and their loved ones.
Protect what matters by securing all your guns.
Protect what matters by securing all your guns.
The tragic mass shooting at Florida State University underscores the need for safe firearm storage.
76% of school shooters under 18 get the gun from home. Today, and every day, join us in securely storing your firearms: locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Visit endfamilyfire.org to learn more.
76% of school shooters under 18 get the gun from home. Today, and every day, join us in securely storing your firearms: locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Visit endfamilyfire.org to learn more.
April 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
The tragic mass shooting at Florida State University underscores the need for safe firearm storage.
76% of school shooters under 18 get the gun from home. Today, and every day, join us in securely storing your firearms: locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Visit endfamilyfire.org to learn more.
76% of school shooters under 18 get the gun from home. Today, and every day, join us in securely storing your firearms: locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Visit endfamilyfire.org to learn more.
We’re just 10 days away from our webinar with the National Association of School Nurses! Want to learn about the crucial role of nurses in reducing firearm injury through promoting secure firearm storage? Join us on Monday, April 7, at 6 p.m. ET and earn 1.0 NCPD contact hours: bit.ly/nasn-care
March 28, 2025 at 4:01 PM
We’re just 10 days away from our webinar with the National Association of School Nurses! Want to learn about the crucial role of nurses in reducing firearm injury through promoting secure firearm storage? Join us on Monday, April 7, at 6 p.m. ET and earn 1.0 NCPD contact hours: bit.ly/nasn-care
Safe firearm storage isn’t just a precaution; it’s a lifesaving measure. Lock guns, unload them, and keep ammunition separate to ensure a safe environment for family and friends.
March 25, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Safe firearm storage isn’t just a precaution; it’s a lifesaving measure. Lock guns, unload them, and keep ammunition separate to ensure a safe environment for family and friends.
America’s deadliest shootings are the ones we don’t talk enough about – gun suicides. We lose 74 people every day.
Let’s change that. Take a moment to check in with those you care about and ask if their firearms are stored locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
Let’s change that. Take a moment to check in with those you care about and ask if their firearms are stored locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
March 23, 2025 at 6:11 PM
America’s deadliest shootings are the ones we don’t talk enough about – gun suicides. We lose 74 people every day.
Let’s change that. Take a moment to check in with those you care about and ask if their firearms are stored locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
Let’s change that. Take a moment to check in with those you care about and ask if their firearms are stored locked, unloaded, and away from ammo.
Together, we can #EndFamilyFire.
Over the past decade, firearm suicide has increased 57% among children in the U.S.
All parents want their children to be safe and healthy.
Make sure you store your guns safely so that kids and teens can’t easily access guns, especially in a mental health.
All parents want their children to be safe and healthy.
Make sure you store your guns safely so that kids and teens can’t easily access guns, especially in a mental health.
March 22, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Over the past decade, firearm suicide has increased 57% among children in the U.S.
All parents want their children to be safe and healthy.
Make sure you store your guns safely so that kids and teens can’t easily access guns, especially in a mental health.
All parents want their children to be safe and healthy.
Make sure you store your guns safely so that kids and teens can’t easily access guns, especially in a mental health.