Photo Story: Fort McCoy DES Police, Fire respond to emergency situation with immediate response

Story by Scott Sturkol August 08, 2024 at 01:31PM Firefighters and police officers with the Fort McCoy Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) respond to an emergency situation July 25, 2024, on the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis.

Photo Story: Fort McCoy DES Police, Fire respond to emergency situation with immediate response

Firefighters and police officers with the Fort McCoy Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) respond to an emergency situation July 25, 2024, on the cantonment area at Fort McCoy, Wis.


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Northern Strike simulation tests crash response capabilities of military and local agencies

Story by Capt. Francine St Laurent August 07, 2024 at 12:45PM Michigan Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Lee Fuller, Northern Strike Safety Director, makes a call at 6:30 p.m. that begins a multi-agency crash response exercise involving 22 agencies. In these first minutes, firefighters, emergency responders, medical personnel, airfield operations and aviation detachments coordinated and responded to the scenario: a simulated UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook collision and crash landing.

Northern Strike simulation tests crash response capabilities of military and local agencies

Michigan Army National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 4 Lee Fuller, Northern Strike Safety Director, makes a call at 6:30 p.m. that begins a multi-agency crash response exercise involving 22 agencies. In these first minutes, firefighters, emergency responders, medical personnel, airfield operations and aviation detachments coordinated and responded to the scenario: a simulated UH-60 Black Hawk and CH-47 Chinook collision and crash landing.


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Becoming Hawaii’s First Female Regional Fire Chief

When Allison Nihei joined CNRH's Federal Fire Department 23 years ago, she was a young firefighter recruit. She went on to hold every single position in the department, becoming the first female firefighter to achieve the rank of regional fire chief of training.


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