USACE Fire Protection Engineer Speaks on Profession

Daniel Carson, a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers fire protection engineer, talks about his profession during 2024 Engineer Week on Camp Humphreys, South Korea, Feb. 21, 2024. Carson received his fire protection license in 2021 and was the first fire protection engineer in the district. (DoD video by Ha Na Pong)


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Grissom Fire Department brings the heat, secures two AFRC awards

Story by Senior Airman Alexis Morris March 12, 2024 at 07:54AM For the second time in four years, Grissom’s fire department received the Chief Master Sergeant Ralph E. Sanborn Award which annually recognizes the best medium-sized fire department within Air Force Reserve Command. In addition to the unit award, one firefighter racked up individual honors as well.

Yoshikazu Arakaki - a leader defined

CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan– From passion for his craft to dedication for his team of 12 firefighters, Yoshikazu Arakaki, a fire captain with Marine Corps Installations Pacific Fire and Emergency Services, has developed into a pillar of leadership during his time as a firefighter. Currently assigned to the Camp Hansen Fire Station, Arakaki has a wealth of knowledge stemming from 30 years of experience.

Arakaki became a firefighter at 24 years old after serving as a gate guard for the Provost Marshal’s Office on Camp Foster. Arakaki now supervises firefighters in the suppression of fires, emergency medical services, and fire prevention. He oversees the maintenance of the fire station, equipment, and any supply related tasks. Additionally, he takes charge of coordinating the schedule of personnel, training, and work activities.


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Yoshikazu Arakaki - a leader defined

Story by Lance Cpl. Brody Robertson March 12, 2024 at 01:38AM CAMP HANSEN, OKINAWA, Japan– From passion for his craft to dedication for his team of 12 firefighters, Yoshikazu Arakaki, a fire captain with Marine Corps Installations Pacific Fire and Emergency Services, has developed into a pillar of leadership during his time as a firefighter. Currently assigned to the Camp Hansen Fire Station, Arakaki has a wealth of knowledge stemming from 30 years of experience. Arakaki became a firefighter at 24 years old after serving as a gate guard for the Provost Marshal’s Office on Camp Foster. Arakaki now supervises firefighters in the suppression of fires, emergency medical services, and fire prevention. He oversees the maintenance of the fire station, equipment, and any supply related tasks. Additionally, he takes charge of coordinating the schedule of personnel, training, and work activities.

Helicopter Carrying National Guardsmen and Border Patrol Agent Crashes in Texas, Killing 3

The crash happened mid-afternoon Friday while the helicopter was conducting aviation operations.


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