Sea Cadets Live a Day in the Life of a Firefighter

Story by Jordan Smith November 24, 2021 at 11:19AM MILLINGTON, Tenn. (NNS) – Naval Support Activity (NSA) Mid-South Fire & Emergency Services and Commander, Navy Recruiting Command First Class Petty Officer Association (CNRC FCPOA) hosted an event for sea cadets at their fire training facility in Millington, on Nov. 6. At the event, firefighters taught safety instructions to the sea cadets and supervised them while they performed several exercises, such as live fire extinguisher training, firehose spraying and a house evacuation drill complete with a smoke machine.

Fort Jackson police take the ‘W’ during Battle of the Badges

Story by Alexandra Shea November 23, 2021 at 10:14AM Fort Jackson police and firefighters faced off in three sports events at the Child and Youth Services Sports Field Nov. 19 during the Battle of the Badges.

FKMHS students practice firefighting skills, work toward certification

Story by Jenn DeHaan November 19, 2021 at 01:36PM Students enrolled in a unique program involving a partnership between FKMHS and the Fort Knox Fire Department participated in an active fire training event Nov. 19, 2021.

NRL Chesapeake Bay Detachment Fire Science Researcher Receives Top Honors

November 18, 2021 at 01:17PM Nicholas Pasquini U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Chesapeake Bay Detachment fire protection researcher John Farley received the 2020 Fire Protection Research Foundation Medal Award. The award was received in partnership with Gerard G. Back from Jensen Hughes Inc. for their work in evaluating the fire protective effectiveness of new fluorine-free firefighting foams.

Eglin firefighters provide aid, save lives during Operation Allies Refuge

Story by Samuel King Jr. November 16, 2021 at 10:44AM Two-week, non-stop emergency response effort to help Afghanistan evacuees.