DOD Announces Winners of the 2023 DOD Fire and Emergency Services Awards

Today, the Department of Defense announced the recipients of the 2023 DOD Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) Awards for outstanding accomplishments of its fire departments, fire officers, and firefighters, including Small Category Fire Department of the Year, 90th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire

F.E. Warren Fire Department conducts Ice Rescue Course

Members of the F.E. Warren Fire Department held an Ice Rescue Course to prepare for possible ice hazards that can occur during harsh Wyoming winters.

Dyess, Texas firefighters train on ultra-high pressure systems

Firefighters refine skills with burn building training

Airmen with the 341st Civil Engineer Squadron fire department connect a hose to a firetruck Aug. 24, 2021, at Malmstrom Air Force Base, Mont. The fire department holds 39 mutual aid agreements with off-base fire departments to assist in wildland fires within their vicinity. (U.S. Air Force photo by

Kirtland AFB Fire Department selected as AF Large FD of the year

After being named the Air Force Global Strike Command Large Fire Department of the Year for 2020, the 377th Air Base Wing’s Fire Emergency Services Branch at Kirtland AFB has been selected as the U.S. Air Force’s Chief Master Sgt. Ralph E. Sanborn Fire Department of the Year (Large Base) for 2020.

Kirtland AFB Fire Department selected as AFGSC Large FD of the year

For the third time in four years, the 377th Air Base Wing’s Fire Emergency Services Branch at Kirtland AFB has been selected as Air Force Global Strike Command’s Large Fire Department of the Year.

5th CES firefighters host 9/11 memorial climb

Firefighters with the 5th Civil Engineer Squadron hosted a 9/11 memorial climb in honor of those who lost their lives on 9/11. The firefighters climbed 110 flights of stairs representing each floor of the twin towers.