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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Mark Huetter, assistant chief of training with the center’s Fire Department, monitors training procedures as two Fire Rescue Services personnel prepare to exit the bucket after training on the aerial fire truck.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3737

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Mark Huetter, assistant chief of training with the center’s Fire Department, monitors tr... More

Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Campbell, an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, supervises fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018.

Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Campbell, an aircraft rescue and firefightin...

IWAKUNI, Japan (Oct. 12, 2018) Marine Corps Sgt. Zachary Campbell, an aircraft rescue and firefighting specialist assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, supervises fire containment drills at Marine... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3733

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed the ladder on the aerial fire truck during ... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Fire Fighters assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire-Fighting (ARFF), train to extinguish fires inside the mock aircraft fire pit, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina (SC)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Fire Fighters assigned to Aircraft Rescue and F...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Edward Brown, USMC Release Status:... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck has been moved out of the bay and Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed the stabilizers on either side of the truck in order to prepare for training to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3732

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck has been moved out of the bay and Fire Rescue Services personnel h... More

U.S. Soldiers with the 266th Engineer Detachment

U.S. Soldiers with the 266th Engineer Detachment

U.S. Soldiers with the 266th Engineer Detachment (Firefighters), South Carolina National Guard, hold onto a fire hose as the team leader prepares to flood the aircraft engine to extinguish the fire during firef... More

GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hgan remves a defective rf turret frm a AS32P-19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle, while preparing it fr mvement frm the Bjugn Cave Facility. Hgan's parent cmmand is MWSS-272, 2D MAW (Marine Aircraft Wing), but he is currently attached t the Nrway Air-Landed Marine Expeditinary Brigade/Offlad Preparatin Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditinary Frce, Frward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared fr shipment t Estnia, fr use in BALTIC CHALLENGE '97, a Partnership fr Peace (PfP) exercise. The US Marine Crps has equipment stred in Nrway, as part f the NALMEB Prepsitining Prgram. The NALMEB prgram cntains equipment and 30 days...

GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hgan remves a defective rf turret frm a AS32P-1...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan removes a defective roof turret from a AS32P-19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle, while prepar... More

A P-19 Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle is driven off the Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) MV Villars at the port facility. The Villars brought equipment stored in Norway under the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade (NALMEB) Prepositioning Program. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the USA will participate in the second Partnership for Peace land exercise conducted in the Baltic region. While this exercise will conduct training along peacekeeping/humanitarian assistance mission standards, significant US Navy and Marine Corps capabilities never exercised in Europe will be performed including the use of...

A P-19 Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle is driven off the Maritime...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A P-19 Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle is driven off the Maritime Prepositioning Ship (MPS) MV Villars at the port facilit... More

GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan gives a brief of his P-19 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting vehicle to an Estonian firefighter, at a picnic hosted for the citizens of Paldiski, Estonia during BALTIC CHALLENGE '97. Over 4000 local citizens attended the event hosted by the American Embassy and the Coca-Cola company. The picnic was setup and prepared by US Marines. BALTIC CHALLENGE is a multinational exercise conducted in the spirit of NATO's Partnership for Peace (PfP) initiative. More than 2600 military personnel from Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Sweden, and the US, will participate in the second "in the spirit of PfP" land exercises conducted in the Baltic region....

GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan gives a brief of his P-19 Aircraft Rescue...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan gives a brief of his P-19 Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting vehicle to an Estonian firefighter, at a... More

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, in full Proximity gear hone their skills during a weekly live fire training putting out a simulated aircraft fire

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ARFF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Le... More

A Marine fills the 1000 gallon water tank of an AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle in preparation for movement to Estonia for Baltic Challenge '97. This Marines parent command is Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, 2nd Marine Air Wing (MAW), but he is currently attached to the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade/Off load Preparation Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Forward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared for shipment to Estonia for use in Baltic Challenge '97, a Partnership for Peace exercise. The US Marine Corps have equipment stored in Norway as part of the NALMEB Prepositioning Program. The NALMEB program contains equipment and ...

A Marine fills the 1000 gallon water tank of an AS32P19A Aircraft Resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: A Marine fills the 1000 gallon water tank of an AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle in preparation for movement to Es... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer (2) (CWO2) Brian S. Becker, Officer In Charge (OIC), Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Aircraft Rescue, and Fire Fighting (ARFF) section, gives a safety brief to the junior ARFF Marines before a training fire onboard Al Asad Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer (2) (CWO2) Brian S. Becke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Asad Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a training exercise.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3739

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, pull ratchet straps attached to a wrecked aircraft in support of an aircraft salvage and recove... More

Aside from fighting the fire, Marine Firefighters in full Proximity gear, from the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, maneuver around a simulated jet allowing for a realistic setting to hone their skills during a weekly live fire training

Aside from fighting the fire, Marine Firefighters in full Proximity ge...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ARFF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Le... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), use flares to ignite fuel in the burn pit during a firefighting training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amber Basgil, USMC Release Status:... More

GUNNERY SGT. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof turret on a AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle during an operations check at Bjugn Cave facility. GUNNERY SGT. Cooper's parent command is 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2D Force Service Support Group (FSSG), but he is currently attached to the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade/Off load Preparation Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Forward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared for shipment to Estonia for use in Baltic Challenge '97, a Partnership for Peace exercise. The US Marine Corps have equipment stored in Norway as part of the NALMEB Prepositioning Program. The NALMEB ...

GUNNERY SGT. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Gunnery Sgt. R. M. Cooper (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) operates the roof turret on a AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicl... More

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, in full Proximity gear hone their skills during a weekly live fire training putting out a simulated aircraft fire

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ARFF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Le... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), prepare to ignite fuel in the burn pit during a firefighting training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amber Basgil, USMC Release Status:... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Mark Huetter, assistant chief of training with the center’s Fire Department, prepares to train Fire Rescue Services personnel in the operation and use of the aerial fire truck.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3744

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Mark Huetter, assistant chief of training with the center’s Fire Department, prepares to... More

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 30.

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled b...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (Jul. 30, 2018) Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and fa... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with the 267th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, holds a simulated infant during an aircraft rescue firefighting scenario at the South Carolina F... More

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle sprays Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) fire retardant over simulated aircraft wreckage during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE). The exercise tested medical and emergency response teams' ability to respond to an air show accident and mass casualty incident. Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: SRA Jer... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle. The stabilizers have been deployed on either side of the fire truck.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3742

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire ... More

Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighters refold a water

Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighters refold a water

Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighters refold a water hose during routine training at Station One on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2019. The department operates two stations that serve the 60,000 acre Army i... More

A firefighter with the South Carolina National Guard

A firefighter with the South Carolina National Guard

A firefighter with the South Carolina National Guard inspects his gear during training at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C., March 29, 2013. Firefighters of the 264th, 265th, 266th, 267th and 26... More

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle sprays Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) fire retardant over simulated aircraft wreckage during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE). The exercise tested medical and emergency response teams' ability to respond to an air show accident and mass casualty incident. Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

A US Air Force 55th Civil Engineering Squadron P-23 Aircraft Rescue an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Offutt Air Force Base State: Nebraska (NE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ACC Scene Camera Operator: A1C Jak... More

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, in full Proximity gear hone their skills during a weekly live fire training putting out a simulated aircraft fire

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ARFF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Le... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF), use flares to ignite fuel in the burn pit during a firefighting training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Beaufort, South Carolina (SC)

US Marine Corps (USMC) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amber Basgil, USMC Release Status:... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel review procedures and check equipment on the aerial fire truck as part of the training to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3731

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel review procedures and check equipment on the aerial fire ... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel lower the extendable ladder so that two fire rescue workers can exit the bucket during training to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3746

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel lower the extendable ladder so that two fire rescue worke... More

L to R, GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan, a Norwegian Maintenance worker, and STAFF Sergeant Wright, discuss how to repair a broken roof turret from a AS32P-19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle, while preparing the vehicle for movement from the Bjugn Cave facility, Norway, to Estonia for use in BALTIC CHALLENGE '97, a Partnership for Peace (PfP) exercise. The US Marine Corps has equipment stored in Norway, as part of the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade (NALMEB) Prepositioning Program. The NALMEB program contains equipment and 30 days of supplies to support a 13,000 person Marine Air Ground Task Force (MAGTF). The Government of Norway is the on site "contractor", and...

L to R, GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan, a Norwegian Maintenance worker, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: L to R, GUNNERY Sergeant T. E. Hogan, a Norwegian Maintenance worker, and STAFF Sergeant Wright, discuss how to repair a broken ... More

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Kennedy Space Center firefighters support firefighting efforts in north Brevard County with an aircraft rescue firefighting vehicle capable of holding 1,000 gallons of water. KSC-98pc796

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Kennedy Space Center firefighters suppor...

KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- Kennedy Space Center firefighters support firefighting efforts in north Brevard County with an aircraft rescue firefighting vehicle capable of holding 1,000 gallons of water.

A group of US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Wing Support Squadron-272 (MWSS-272), douse a controlled fuel fire during Operation Silver Flag, at Tyndall Air Force Base (AFB), Florida

A group of US Marine Corps (USMC) members from the Aircraft Rescue and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Tyndall Air Force Base State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: MWSS-272 Scene Camera Operator: LC... More

A P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle from the 314th Airlift Wing (AW), is used to provide a water salute, as a US Air Force (USAF) C-130J Hercules, Tactical Transport Aircraft taxies into position at arriving at its new home at Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR)

A P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle from the 314th Airlif...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vanessa Valentine, USAF Relea... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273), sits on top of a P-19 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle waiting to assist any incoming aircraft that will soon arrive at the base near the city of Al Qaim, Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Marine, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Qaim State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Terry Hulen, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, unloads his crew's laundry from a High-Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) for wash day aboard Al Asad Air Base (AB), Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) Corporal (CPL) Terry Hulen, Aircraft Rescue and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Asad Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Gregory Cutright, STAFF Non-Commissioned Officer (SNCO), Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Wing Support Squadron 273 (MWSS-273), is on duty at Al Asad Air Base (AB), Al Anbar Province, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) GUNNERY Sergeant (GYSGT) Gregory Cutright, STAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Asad Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

US Marine Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer (2) (CWO2) Brian S. Becker, Officer In Charge (OIC), Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 273, Aircraft Rescue, and Fire Fighting (ARFF) section, gives a safety brief to the junior ARFF Marines before a training fire onboard Al Asad Air Base (AB), Iraq during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marine Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer (2) (CWO2) Brian S. Becke...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Al Asad Air Base State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: Released to Public Co... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck sits in a bay as Fire Rescue Services personnel prepare to drive the fire truck out of the bay and then operate the extendable ladder during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3743

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck sits in a bay as Fire Rescue Services personnel prepare to drive t... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle. The stabilizers have been deployed on either side of the fire truck.     The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3738

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire ... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a training exercise. The stabilizers have been deployed on either side of the fire truck.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3741

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a... More

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the 268th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, attaches the oxygen line to his mask during training at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia,... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3735

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire ... More

GySGT. R. M. Cooper, (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) catches the back blast water spray from a roof turret on an AS32P19A Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Vehicle at the Bjugn Cave Facility while performing an operations check on the vehicle. GySGT. Cooper's parent command is 2nd Maintenance Battalion, 2D Force Service Support Group (FSSG), but he is currently attached to the Norway Air-Landed Marine Expeditionary Brigade/Offload Preparation Party, (NALMEB/OPP), II Marine Expeditionary Force, Forward, (II MEF FWD). This item is being prepared for shipment to Estonia for use in Baltic Challenge 97, a Partnership for Peace exercise. The U.S. Marine Corps has equipment stored in Norway as part of ...

GySGT. R. M. Cooper, (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) catches the back blast...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: GySgt. R. M. Cooper, (Hometown: Pittsburgh, PA) catches the back blast water spray from a roof turret on an AS32P19A Aircraft R... More

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting truck from Marine Wing Support Squadron 272 (MWSS-272), responds to aircraft claiming an in-flight emergency at Expeditionary Airfield Station (EAS) Joe Foss, Kuwait

A US Marine Corps (USMC) Aircraft Rescue & Fire Fighting truck from Ma...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Camp Coyote Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release Status: ... More

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter assigned to the 28th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), 28th Bomb Wing (BW), use a P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle to extinguish a mock fire during a Major Accident Response Exercise (MARE), during Phase I of the base wide pre-deployment preparation for the Air Combat Commands (ACC) upcoming Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI), at Ellsworth Air Force Base (AFB), South Dakota (DK)

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter assigned to the 28th Civil Engineering...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Ellsworth Air Force Base State: South Dakota (SD) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Joanna E. Hensley, USAF Re... More

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters, in Joint Firefighters Integrated Response Ensemble (JFIRE) suits, from the Fire and Emergency Services Flight, 314th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR) hose down a fire at the aircraft rescue training burn pit during a tornado drill exercise

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters, in Joint Firefighters Integrated Res...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vanessa Valentine, USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters from the Fire and Emergency Services Flight, 314th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), in Joint Firefighters Integrated Response Ensemble (JFIRE) suits, pull a hand line off a P-19A Firefighting Truck at the aircraft rescue training burn pit during a tornado drill exercise

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters from the Fire and Emergency Services ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vanessa Valentine, USAF Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters from the Fire and Emergency Services Flight, 314th Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), Little Rock Air Force Base (AFB), Arkansas (AR), in Joint Firefighters Integrated Response Ensemble (JFIRE) suits, fight a fire at the aircraft rescue training burn pit during a tornado drill exercise

US Air Force (USAF) firefighters from the Fire and Emergency Services ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Little Rock Air Force Base State: Arkansas (AR) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Vanessa Valentine, USAF Relea... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3734

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed the ladder on the aerial fire truck during ... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a training exercise.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3740

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, a bird’s eye view reveals the ladder has been extended on the aerial fire truck during a... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck is being driven out of the bay so that Fire Rescue Services personnel can be trained and certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3745

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, the aerial fire truck is being driven out of the bay so that Fire Rescue Services person... More

U.S. Air Force Firefighter assigned to the 119th Civil Engineer Squadron, Dakota Air National Guard, TECH. SGT. Steven Bertsch and TECH. SGT. Robert Kelly, fight an aircraft fire inside the fuselage of the large frame aircraft mock-up at the Aircraft Rescue Training Center, Lake Superior College, Duluth, Minn. Aug. 29, 1997. (A3604) (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by TECH. SGT. David H. Lipp, 119th Communications Flight) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Firefighter assigned to the 119th Civil Engineer Squadr...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Duluth State: Minnesota (MN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TECH. SGT. David H. Lipp, USAF Release Status: Relea... More

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters assigned to the 82nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) conduct training for real world aircraft fires at the fire pit on Sheppard Air Force Base (AFB), Texas (TX). The firemen use a P-23 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting Vehicle to extinguish the fire

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighters assigned to the 82nd Civil Engineerin...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Tom Steele, CIV Release Status: Release... More

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, in full Proximity gear hone their skills during a weekly live fire training putting out a simulated aircraft fire

At the training fire pit Firefighters, Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcas, Beaufort State: South Carolina (SC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ARFF Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Le... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel review procedures and check equipment on the aerial fire truck as part of the training to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3730

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel review procedures and check equipment on the aerial fire ... More

A firefighter's uniform lies on the floor of the Fort

A firefighter's uniform lies on the floor of the Fort

A firefighter's uniform lies on the floor of the Fort McCoy Fire Department on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2019. The department operates two stations that serve the 60,000 acre Army installation and its sur... More

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard,

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard,

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard, conducts aircraft rescue firefighting training at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C., March 29, 2013. The annual training was conducted to k... More

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018.

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquarte...

IWAKUNI, Japan (Oct. 12, 2018) Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct.... More

A South Carolina National Guard firefighting helmet

A South Carolina National Guard firefighting helmet

A South Carolina National Guard firefighting helmet sits atop firefighting equipment with the quote “lead follow or get out the way,” by Gen. George S. Patton, at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.... More

Aircraft Rescue, US Marine Corps Photo

Aircraft Rescue, US Marine Corps Photo

Marines with Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting put out fires burning on a simulated aircraft during an annual aircraft mishap training exercise aboard Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Sept. 4, 2013. ARF... More

Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct hand line drills at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Feb. 15, 2019.

Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct h...

YUMA, Ariz. (Feb. 15, 2019) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct hand line drills at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Feb. 15, 2019. These drills focus on techniques to push... More

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter, conducts routine equipment checks at Station One on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2019. The department operates two stations that serve the 60,000 acre Arm... More

Urasoe City and Ginowan fire departments observe as

Urasoe City and Ginowan fire departments observe as

Urasoe City and Ginowan fire departments observe as an aircraft rescue and firefighting Marine responds to a simulated CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter fire during a bilateral training day on Marine Corps Air ... More

After the rescue of the aircraft occupant and putting

After the rescue of the aircraft occupant and putting

After the rescue of the aircraft occupant and putting the fire out, firefighters begin the duties of clean-up and stowing equipment. Idaho Army National Guard Firefighters practiced a series of fire fighting dr... More

After suppressing the fire, fire personnel stow equipment

After suppressing the fire, fire personnel stow equipment

After suppressing the fire, fire personnel stow equipment and prepare their equipment for the next event. Idaho Army National Guard Firefighters practiced a series of fire fighting drills during an external eva... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, pull ratchet straps attached to a wrecked aircraft in support of an aircraft salvage and recove... More

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 and MWSS-374 hone their skills in a simulated car-fire scenario on board Marine Ground Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (Jun. 23, 2016) Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 and MWSS-374 hone their skills in a simulated car-fire scenario on board Marine Ground... More

Two U.S. Army crash rescue fire trucks with the South

Two U.S. Army crash rescue fire trucks with the South

Two U.S. Army crash rescue fire trucks with the South Carolina National Guard Engineer Detachments (Firefighting), extinguish a simulated 737 aircraft fire at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C., ... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics officer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, gives a brief over a simulated terrain model ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Diego Romero, a motor

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Diego Romero, a motor

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Diego Romero, a motor transport operations chief with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, gives a brief over a simulated... More

U.S. Army Spc. Travis Pitts, right, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Spc. Travis Pitts, right, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Spc. Travis Pitts, right, a firefighter with the 267th Engineer Detachment, pulls a fire hose after conducting an aircraft rescue firefighting scenario at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, ... More

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Cole Stanek, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter, poses for a portrait at Station One on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2019. Stanek, a native of Hillsboro, Wisconsin, worked at Fort McCoy Police Department... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, respond to a simulated emergency call in support of an aircraft salvage and recovery exercise d... More

National parks: Wreckage - public domain image

National parks: Wreckage - public domain image

Joe Baldeschi: This is a result of not paying attention to briefing instructions. He could not complete the landing-increase the power to gain more speed- banked the aircraft 45˚ left. The wind from two mountai... More

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 and MWSS-374 hone their skills in a simulated car-fire scenario on board Marine Ground Air Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif.

Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif. (Jun. 23, 2016) Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 and MWSS-374 hone their skills in a simulated car-fire scenario on board Marine Ground... More

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 30.

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled b...

BEAUFORT, S.C. (Jul. 30, 2018) Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines conduct a controlled burn training exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, July 30. The training simulated a jet fire and fa... More

 Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct. 12, 2018.

Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquart...

IWAKUNI, Japan (Oct. 12, 2018) Aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) Marines assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron conduct fire containment drills at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Oct.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph R. Miller, right, an

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph R. Miller, right, an

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph R. Miller, right, an aircraft rescue and firefighter specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, MCAS Futenma, Marine Corps Installations Pacific, explains the sequence... More

Part of the evaluation was the rescue of an occupant

Part of the evaluation was the rescue of an occupant

Part of the evaluation was the rescue of an occupant in the aircraft. Firefighters had to extract the passenger from twisted metal and scattered objects that made entry and rescure more complicated. Idaho Army... More

Brian Butzler, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Brian Butzler, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter,

Brian Butzler, Fort McCoy Fire Department firefighter, turns off a water hose during a demonstration at fire Station One on Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 12, 2019. The department operates two stations that serve ... More

Firefighters assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, hone their skills by conducting weekly live fire training exercises

Firefighters assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Marine Corp...

Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C. (Jun. 04, 2003) Firefighters assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, hone their skills by conducting weekly live fire training ex... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashley Taylor, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashley Taylor, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashley Taylor, a firefighter with the 265th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, pulls a fire hose from inside a 737 aircraft rescue firefighting simulator, during training at the ... More

esponding to a simulated emergency call of a downed

esponding to a simulated emergency call of a downed

esponding to a simulated emergency call of a downed aircraft on fire, firefighting trucks begin hosing down the helicopter mock-up and simulated fire on the Orchard Combat Training Center. Idaho Army National G... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Foster, with the 266th Engineer

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Foster, with the 266th Engineer

U.S. Army Sgt. Ashton Foster, with the 266th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard and members of his breach team wait to start the aircraft rescue firefighting scenario at the South Carolina Fire ... More

In the glow of emergency lights from their vehicles,

In the glow of emergency lights from their vehicles,

In the glow of emergency lights from their vehicles, firefighters begin attacking a simulated fire. Idaho Army National Guard Firefighters practiced a series of fire fighting drills during an external evaluatio... More

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard,

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard,

A U.S. Soldier with the South Carolina National Guard, conducts aircraft rescue firefighting training at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C., March 29, 2013. The annual training was conducted to k... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, respond to a simulated emergency call in support of an aircraft salvage and recovery exercise d... More

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS)

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, utilize a fire hose in support of an aircraft salvage and recovery exercise during Weapons and ... More

In the initial attack on the aircraft fire, firefighters

In the initial attack on the aircraft fire, firefighters

In the initial attack on the aircraft fire, firefighters move in with fire hoses to suppress the aircraft fire and then rescue an occupant of the aircraft. Idaho Army National Guard Firefighters practiced a ser... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Timmis, a motor transport

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Timmis, a motor transport

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brandon Timmis, a motor transport mechanic with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, pulls a ratchet strap attached to a wrecke... More

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Horn, a firefighter with the 268th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, attaches the oxygen line to his mask at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C., March 29,... More

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Wildman, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Wildman, a firefighter with the

U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Wildman, a firefighter with the 267th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, extinguishes a fire inside an aircraft cabin at the South Carolina Fire Academy in Columbia, S.C.,... More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire truck during training in order to be certified in the operation and use of the vehicle. Two fire rescue workers are in the bucket practicing harness procedures.    The center’s Fire Rescue Services recently achieved Pro Board Certification in aerial fire truck operations. Pro Board Certification is a globally recognized certification that puts on multiple courses that all fire departments throughout the world recognize and use to train their personnel. The unique aerial truck contains a 100-foot extendable ladder with a bucket at the end of it that can be used for rescues from taller buildings or aircraft rescue firefighting. Photo credit: NASA/Kim Shiflett KSC-2013-3736

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing ...

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. – At Fire Station No. 2 near the Shuttle Landing Facility at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida, Fire Rescue Services personnel have deployed and extended the ladder on the aerial fire ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 264th, 265th, 266th, 267th

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 264th, 265th, 266th, 267th

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 264th, 265th, 266th, 267th and 268th Engineer Detachments (Firefighters), South Carolina National Guard, conduct aircraft rescue firefighting training at the South Carolina Fire Acad... More

US Marines Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer Second Class (CWO2) Brian S. Becker, the Officer in Charge (OC) for Marine Wing Support Squadron 273's (MWSS-273) Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) section, safety briefs junior ARFF Marines, at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Al Asad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marines Corps (USMC) CHIEF Warrant Officer Second Class (CWO2) Bria...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Dulab State: Al Anbar Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Jonathan T. Spencer, USMC Release... More

Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct hand line drills at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Feb. 15, 2019.

Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct h...

YUMA, Ariz. (Feb. 15, 2019) Marines assigned to Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) conduct hand line drills at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Yuma, Feb. 15, 2019. These drills focus on techniques to push... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Ricky Sabb, a firefighter with the 267th Engineer Detachment, South Carolina National Guard, extinguishes a fire inside an aircraft cabin, during training at the South Carolina Fire Academy... More

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics

U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. Nicholas Listro, a logistics officer with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 372, Marine Wing Support Group 37, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, gives a brief over a simulated terrain model ... More

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