AF firefighters train with local agencies
Air Force firefighters train on core firefighting techniques at the Dixon Fire Department, Dixon, Calif., April 5, 2014. The event was part of four days of training for Air Force firefighters from Travis and Be... More
Sgt. Dallas S. Liebe uses a blowtorch to ignite the
Sgt. Dallas S. Liebe uses a blowtorch to ignite the training pit on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Feb. 21 during live-burn training. Marines worked together to control and extinguish the fire while enhancing... More
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting extinguish
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting extinguish a fuel fire in a training pit March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training provided a real-life scen... More
Senior Airman Benjamin Hitzelberger, 512th Civil Engineer
Senior Airman Benjamin Hitzelberger, 512th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his mask before extinguishing a fuel fire during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy, Wis. Patriot Warr... More
Live Burn Training Exercise
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department practice their skills during a live burn training exercise June 3, 2017, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska. They are required to be certif... More
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department practice their skills during a live burn training exercise June 3, 2017, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska. They are required to be certif... More
Live Burn Training Exercise
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department practice their skills during a live burn training exercise June 3, 2017, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska. They are required to be certif... More
Live Burn Training Exercise
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department practice their skills during a live burn training exercise June 3, 2017, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska. They are required to be certif... More
A member of the Shreveport Fire Department and a 2nd
A member of the Shreveport Fire Department and a 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, listens to a a safety briefing at an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 20, 2018. Barks... More
Teaming up, fighting fires
Captain Korell Cooper, Shreveport Fire Department firefighters, gears up for an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Utilizing the burn pit on Barksdale allows the SFD t... More
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight, prepare to enter the live-burn training facility Sept. 18, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. Firefighters must complete two live-burn e... More
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The training ensures the Fire Attack Teams are prepared to re... More
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participates in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The live fire demonstration was held in correlation with Fire... More
Marines use water to extinguish a fuel fire at Marine
Marines use water to extinguish a fuel fire at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during live-burn training Feb. 21. Bulk fuel specialists dispensed fuel into the training pit, and a Marine with Aircraft Rescue F... More
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting light a
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting light a fuel fire in a training pit March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training is held monthly to provide ARF... More
Senior Airman Ricky Moralez, 512th Civil Engineer Squadron
Senior Airman Ricky Moralez, 512th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his mask before extinguishing a fuel fire during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy, Wis. Patriot Warrior allo... More
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department
Members of the 155th Civil Engineering Fire Department practice their skills during a live burn training exercise June 3, 2017, at the 155th Air Refueling Wing, Lincoln, Nebraska. They are required to be certif... More
Captain Marcus Houston and Engineer DeMarcus Murray,
Captain Marcus Houston and Engineer DeMarcus Murray, Shreveport Fire Department firefighters, extinguish a fire during an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 20, 2018. The Federa... More
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight, enter the live-burn training facility Sept. 18, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. The firefighters completed each exercise in pairs whi... More
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The training ensures the Fire Attack Teams are prepared to re... More
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participates in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. This year, Fire Prevention Week was held from October 5 throu... More
Marines use water to extinguish a fuel fire at Marine
Marines use water to extinguish a fuel fire at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during live-burn training Feb. 21. Bulk fuel specialists dispensed fuel into the training pit, and a Marine with Aircraft Rescue F... More
A P-19 fire truck stands by next to an Aircraft Rescue
A P-19 fire truck stands by next to an Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting training pit March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training allows ARFF Marines to resp... More
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army extinguish a fuel-fire during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport, Wis. Patriot Warrior allows Air Reserve fire fighting unit... More
Firefighters assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron extinguish a fire during a live burn training exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 20, 2018. These types of training scenarios give Airmen re... More
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight, extinguish a controlled fire during a training exercise Sept. 18, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. Firefighters must complete two live... More
Senior Airman Dylan Nygren, 104th Civil Engineering
Senior Airman Dylan Nygren, 104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, participates in live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The training ensures the ... More
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) participates in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Throughout Fire Prevention Week, the 97th CES took the ... More
A hard hat with a face shield rests on a fire truck
A hard hat with a face shield rests on a fire truck used during live-burn training Feb. 21 at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Bulk fuel specialists dispensed fuel into a training pit, and a Marine with Aircra... More
Lance Cpl. Jeremy O. Lynch, left, and Lance Cpl. Timothy
Lance Cpl. Jeremy O. Lynch, left, and Lance Cpl. Timothy A. Barnett observe Marines extinguishing a fuel fire March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. Marines cond... More
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army extinguish a fuel-fire during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport, Wis. Patriot Warrior allows Air Reserve fire fighting unit... More
Shreveport Fire Department equipment lies on the ground
Shreveport Fire Department equipment lies on the ground before the start of an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Sixty SFD firefighters were able to circulate through... More
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight, extinguish a controlled fire during a training exercise Sept. 18, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. The firefighters completed each exe... More
Airman 1st Class Shawn Burgmyer, 104th Civil Engineering
Airman 1st Class Shawn Burgmyer, 104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighter, and Lt. Dan Estee, 104th CES shift officer, particpiate in live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guar... More
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. During the life fire demonstration, U.S. Air Force Col. Jason Pavels... More
Firefighters participate in live burn training at the
Firefighters participate in live burn training at the former Opportunity House in Vacaville, Calif., April 5, 2014. The event was part of four days of training for Air Force firefighters from Travis and Beale A... More
Cpl. Larry W. Danley prepares to shut down equipment
Cpl. Larry W. Danley prepares to shut down equipment following live-burn training Feb. 21 at the training pit on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. Bulk fuel specialists dispensed fuel into the pit, and a Marine... More
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting prepare
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting prepare to combat a fuel fire in a training pit March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training allows ARFF Marine... More
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army watch a fuel-fire build in size before extinguishing it during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport, Wis. Patriot Warrior allo... More
Firefighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron and
Firefighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron and the Shreveport Fire Department walk out of the burn pit during a live burn exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Mutual training betwee... More
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire
Airmen with the 99th Civil Engineering Squadron Fire Protection Flight extinguish a controlled fire during a training exercise Sept. 18, 2018, at Creech Air Force Base, Nev. Firefighters must complete two live-... More
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct
104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters conduct live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts. The training ensures the Fire Attack Teams are prepared to re... More
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma. Fire Prevention Week is recognized annually at Altus AFB and p... More
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan –
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION FUTENMA, OKINAWA, Japan – A training pit stands before live burn training March 24 on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training allows Aircraft Rescue Fire Fightin... More
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army watch a fuel-fire build in size before extinguishing it during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport, Wis. Patriot Warrior allo... More
Captain Korell Cooper, Shreveport Fire Department
Captain Korell Cooper, Shreveport Fire Department firefighters, gears up for an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Utilizing the burn pit on Barksdale allows the SFD t... More
Airman 1st Class Thomas Ruffo and Senior Airman Dylan
Airman 1st Class Thomas Ruffo and Senior Airman Dylan Nygren, 104th Civil Engineering Squadron firefighters, participate in live structural fire training Nov. 27, 2018, at Barnes Air National Guard Base, Massac... More
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES)
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) participate in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. The 97th CES had to put out three different simulated fires du... More
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army
Firefighters throughout the Air Force Reserve and Army watch a fuel-fire build in size before extinguishing it during exercise Patriot Warrior Aug. 19, 2016, Sparta/Fort McCoy Airport, Wis. Patriot Warrior allo... More
Firefighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron and
Firefighters from the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron and the Shreveport Fire Department pose for a group photo following a live burn exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. These types of traini... More
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate
Members from the 97th Civil Engineer Squadron participate in a live fire demonstration on October 7, 2020, at Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma. Live burn demonstrations provide training and awareness for Airmen a... More
Airmen 1st Class Alessandre Nagano and DeVaundre Carmona,
Airmen 1st Class Alessandre Nagano and DeVaundre Carmona, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, and Jonathan Rapelje, 2nd CES lead firefighter, extinguish a fire during a live burn training exercise at Bark... More
Jonathan Rapelje, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron lead
Jonathan Rapelje, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron lead firefighter, walks out of the burn pit during a live burn training exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. This specific exercise allowed Ai... More
Firefighters assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Firefighters assigned to the 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron remove their protective gear after completing a live burn training exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Aircraft burn exercises are... More
Airman 1st Class DeVaundre Carmona, 2nd Civil Engineer
Airman 1st Class DeVaundre Carmona, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, packs up a hose after a live burn exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. These exercises are annual requirements ... More
Fuel Flare, US Marine Corps Photo
Marines with Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting extinguish a fuel fire in a training pit March 24 during live burn training on Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, Okinawa, Japan. The training provided a real-life scen... More
Fire Pit, US Marine Corps Photo
Marines use water to extinguish a fuel fire at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma during live-burn training Feb. 21. Bulk fuel specialists dispensed fuel into the training pit, and a Marine with Aircraft Rescue F... More