Luke firefighters assists with Glendale landfill fire

Story by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler July 21, 2023 at 06:16PM The Luke Air Force Base Fire Department responded to a 3-acre fire at the Glendale Municipal Landfill, working alongside fire crews from around the West Valley at approximately 9 p.m., July 19, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona.

Luke firefighters assists with Glendale landfill fire

Story by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler July 21, 2023 at 06:16PM The Luke Air Force Base Fire Department responded to a 3-acre fire at the Glendale Municipal Landfill, working alongside fire crews from around the West Valley at approximately 9 p.m., July 19, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona.

Firefighters from Hawaiian Islands train at Pōhakuloa Training Area

Story by Amy Phillips July 18, 2023 at 12:18PM More than 50 firefighters, to include the Pōhakuloa Training Area (PTA) Fire Department, gathered to take the “Nozzle Forward” course, July 1-2, 2023. This structural firefighting training was coordinated by the Hawaii Fire Department (HFD) and taught by subject matter expert from the Seattle Fire Department. Participants came from across the Hawaiian Islands, state, and federal departments. Designed as a Train-the-Trainer type event, participants return home to teach their department personnel the unique skills and procedures.

Firefighters from Hawaiian Islands train at Pōhakuloa Training Area

Story by Amy Phillips July 18, 2023 at 12:18PM More than 50 firefighters, to include the Pōhakuloa Training Area (PTA) Fire Department, gathered to take the “Nozzle Forward” course, July 1-2, 2023. This structural firefighting training was coordinated by the Hawaii Fire Department (HFD) and taught by subject matter expert from the Seattle Fire Department. Participants came from across the Hawaiian Islands, state, and federal departments. Designed as a Train-the-Trainer type event, participants return home to teach their department personnel the unique skills and procedures.

Burning with passion

Story by Airman 1st Class Madison Collier July 17, 2023 at 12:43PM For Justin Nava, attending Junior Firefighter Camp at Goodfellow Air Force Base set him on a path that would turn a childhood goal into a lifelong career.