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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 17
    The Juvenile Justice School Nutrition team earned several honors at the annual School Nutrition Association Conference! From the Best in Show Award to several honors in the cake and bread categories, several team members were recognized for their culinary talents. #WeAreNCDPS
    This image shows a decorated cake with a garden theme, including figures sitting around a wooden plank surrounded by pink roses and soil-like crumbs. Next to the cake is a blue ribbon labeled "First Place NC CE Culinary Creative Arts" for the 2025-26 season. There is also a small clay plaque on the right labeled “Ultimate Escape of the Bublé Butt Bandit,” and a large pink rose model. In the bottom corner, there is a logo for DPS Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, NC Department of Public Safety.
    A display featuring a creative arts award-winning dish, placed on a table covered with a pink tablecloth. The dish is presented on two separate plates, accompanied by a red ribbon labeled "Second Place" from the SNA of NC Culinary Creative Arts. There are informational cards next to the plates, one of them with the title "Tiramisu," and logos for DPS and NC Department of Public Safety are visible at the bottom.
    A cake decorated to resemble a log, with a fox figure on top, surrounded by small mushroom and foliage elements. The letters "SNA" are on the side. A red rosette is beside the cake. The bottom of the image features the logo and text for "Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, NC Department of Public Safety.
    Five individuals standing together in a lobby area. There is a 'DPS Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention - NC Department of Public Safety' banner visible at the bottom.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 15
    July is National Social Wellness Month. Reach out to someone who matters. A simple conversation can reduce stress, build resilience, and remind us we're not alone. RAI supports the well-being of DPS employees and NC first responders: bit.ly/3QSQZMU.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 11
    📸🐾 It's #AllAmericanPetPhoto Day! While you're snapping photos, take a minute to prepare, too: ✔ Update ID tags ✔ Check microchip info ✔ Save recent photos of your pet Current photos can help reunite you after an emergency.
    Graphic for All American Pet Photo Day on July 11, features a dog wearing a striped bandana and a cat with a polka dot bow tie inside the frame of a smartphone. The background is blue with subtle stars. The text reads, "A simple photo today can make tomorrow's reunion easier." At the bottom is the logo for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 9
    The NCDPS interns hosted fellow interns from the State Auditor's office on July 8. This visit gave NCDPS interns a chance to share projects they've been working on and answer questions about their teams and the work they do within the department.
    A person in military uniform speaks animatedly to two individuals standing in front of them. In the background, a vintage military vehicle can be seen. The setting appears to be a museum or historical display. At the bottom, there is a North Carolina Department of Public Safety logo.
    A group of individuals walks through a modern building's hallway, wearing ID badges. Banners hang from the ceiling. A banner for the North Carolina Department of Public Safety is at the bottom.
    Four individuals are standing, with one person speaking at a podium with a microphone and laptop. They are in a room with a sign that reads "North Carolina Department of Public Safety" on the podium. The background shows a partially visible text on the wall.
    A person attentively listens at a meeting in a conference room. There are others seated in the background. A banner at the bottom reads "North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 8
    Strong work by @NCEmergency, NC Hazmat Regional Response Team #2, Wilmington FD and local partners responding to this commercial structure fire. We appreciate the coordinated response and continued commitment to supporting first responders. #WeAreNCDPS
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    Jul 8
    🚨NC Hazmat Response- Columbus Co. 7/7/26: The State Emergency Operations Center received a request for NC Hazmat Regional Response Team 2 (Wilmington FD) by Columbus County EM for specialized air monitoring support to local first responders on a large commerical fire. #ReadyNC
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 7
    NCDPS Secretary Jeffrey Smythe spoke at today's budget signing, acknowledging the investment in public safety initiatives. "I'm grateful that we are here to sign a budget that supports law enforcement and keeps people safe," said Smythe.
    Secretary Jeffrey Smythe stands at a podium, speaking. A crowd of people stand behind him on the Executive Mansion staircase. Governor Josh Stein stands by a desk at the right side of the photo.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 6
    Drink water regularly, take breaks in the shade, and don’t wait until you feel thirsty to hydrate. Make hydration part of your game plan. #HeatSafety #WorldCup2026
    A person sits on a bench in a soccer stadium, head resting in hands. A soccer ball is on the ground nearby. Text on image reads, "Stay hydrated. Stay in the match." The North Carolina Department of Public Safety logo is visible.
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    NC Public Safety
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    Jul 4
    As North Carolina commemorates America 250, NCDPS employees proudly joined together in red, white, and blue to recognize this historic milestone and the enduring spirit of service that continues to strengthen our communities every day. #WeAreNCDPS #America250NC
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    NC Public Safety
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    Jul 4
    As NC commemorates @America250NC, we recognize the public safety professionals who continue serving communities across our state every day. Thank you to those who help protect and support North Carolinians during emergencies, celebrations, and everyday moments alike.
    Fireworks explode over a lake at dusk with a reflection on the water. White text reads: "HONORING GENERATIONS OF PUBLIC SERVICE." A hashtag, "#America250NC," is visible. The North Carolina Department of Public Safety logo is at the bottom.
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    NC Public Safety
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    Jul 3
    Cookouts are a #FourthOfJuly tradition across North Carolina. A few simple safety steps can help keep celebrations safe for everyone. Have a safe and enjoyable day as we celebrate our nation's 250th independence anniversary. #America250 #America250NC
    Outdoor barbecue with food grilling over open flames. A banner in the background reads, "Happy 4th of July." Text advises to keep grills away from structures, never leave grills/stoves unattended, and keep a fire extinguisher nearby. North Carolina Department of Public Safety logo is visible.
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    NC Public Safety
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    Jul 3
    While fireworks are part of many #FourthOfJuly celebrations, they can be overwhelming for pets. Before celebrations begin: 🐾 Make sure ID tags and microchip are current 🐾 Keep pets indoors during fireworks Celebrate safely for every member of the family. #America250NC
    A dog wearing a star-spanged bandana sits on grass in a park. In the background, there's a picnic table with a tablecloth featuring the American flag, adorned with string lights. Fireworks light up the sky. Text says, “Keep pets safe this 4th of July. Fireworks and loud gatherings can be frightening for animals." Logo for North Carolina Department of Public Safety is present.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 2
    Despite obstacles and setbacks, 56 youth in DJJDP facilities earned a high school diploma or equivalency in June. Congratulations to the Class of 2026 as they continue building brighter futures through education. #WeAreNCDPS More at ncdps.gov/news/press-rel…
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    NC Public Safety
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    Jul 2
    Even on a quick stop, temperatures inside a vehicle can become dangerous within minutes. Never leave children or pets inside a parked car.
    A plastic water bottle is placed on a car's front seat armrest, inside a sunlit vehicle. A graphic displays a sun icon and a thermometer indicating a temperature of 120°F (49°C). Text reads, "Look Before You Lock. A vehicle can heat up dangerously fast." The North Carolina Department of Public Safety logo is at the bottom.
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    NC Public Safety
    @NCPublicSafety
    Jul 1
    Summer heat affects pets too. Before walks or outdoor events: 🐾 Check pavement temperature 💧 Bring water 🌳 Take shade breaks Protect pets from hot surfaces and overheating.
    A close-up of a dog's paw on pavement. The text reads, "If the pavement is hot… it’s too hot for paws." The bottom includes the logo and name of the North Carolina Department of Public Safety.
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