U.S. Navy Fire and Emergency Services personnel from Yokosuka Naval Base respond to a warehouse fire in Yokosuka City in support of the Mutual Cooperation Agreement between the City of Yokosuka and Command Fleet Activities Yokosuka on July 22. (U.S. Navy photo by Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire Department. |
YOKOSUKA, JAPAN
07.23.2018
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Peter Burghart
Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka
Fire crews from both Yokosuka Naval Base and Ikego Family Housing Area responded to the request in support of the Mutual Cooperation Agreement between the City of Yokosuka and Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka.
In total 14 personnel, two engines, one command vehicle, and a passenger van responded to the incident.
The Mutual Cooperation Agreement, which was adopted in 2008 between the City of Yokosuka and Commander Fleet Activities Yokosuka, allows for either party to request fire and emergency services and humanitarian assistance to ensure public safety.
U.S. Navy Fire and Emergency Services personnel from Yokosuka Naval Base respond to a warehouse fire in Yokosuka City in support of the Mutual Cooperation Agreement between the City of Yokosuka and Command Fleet Activities Yokosuka on July 22. (U.S. Navy photo by Commander, Navy Region Japan Fire Department. |