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[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, La., October 24, 2006 - Security Team members Nicholas Nowak (l) and Andrew Williams (r) receive honorary positions with the city of Baker in recognition of their rescue of an elderly woman from a burning trailer at FEMA's Renaissance Village park. The men braved flames to carry the woman out of her home after she had fallen asleep and did not hear the smoke detector alarm. Keith Riggs/FEMA.

[Hurricane Katrina] Baker, La., October 24, 2006 - Security Team membe...

Photographs Relating to Disasters and Emergency Management Programs, Activities, and Officials

A firefighter from the 3rd Civil Engineering Squadron uses a pike/pull to remove rubble from the U.S. Facilities 3rd Supply Squadron covered storage area 11A in an attempt to extinguish underlying flames. Damages were estimated to be $3 million

A firefighter from the 3rd Civil Engineering Squadron uses a pike/pull...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Daniel C. Perez Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft erupts into flames after a ramp strike on the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41). This view was originally captured by an automatic video camera mounted on the ship's superstructure

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft erupts into flames...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Midway (CV 41) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digit... More

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft bursts into flames after a ramp strike on the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41)

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft bursts into flames...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Hogestyn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of a firefighting team makes certain that flames are extinguished from a mattress in a firefighting simulator chamber during a drill. The fireman is wearing a protective helmet and an oxygen breathing apparatus

A member of a firefighting team makes certain that flames are extingui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status:... More

Firefighters battle a blaze caused by a propane leak at the Adak warehouse.  Firemen are using some of the salvaged equipment such as a cherry picker, foreground, to gain greater access to the flames

Firefighters battle a blaze caused by a propane leak at the Adak wareh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Flames consume an oil pipeline after it was set on fire by Iraqi forces during Operation Desert Storm.

Flames consume an oil pipeline after it was set on fire by Iraqi force...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Kuwait(KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. William Mol Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milita... More

Flames envelop an Iraqi truck as other equipment lies stranded on a roadway in the Euphrates River Valley following attack by Allied forces during Operation Desert Storm.

Flames envelop an Iraqi truck as other equipment lies stranded on a ro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

An explosion shoots flames across a field as confiscated Iraqi ordnance is blown up during Operation Provide Comfort. Marines destroy such confiscated material on a daily basis

An explosion shoots flames across a field as confiscated Iraqi ordnanc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PROVIDE COMFORT Base: Zakhu Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: JO1 J.D. Dimattio Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Artwork: "Flames". Artist: Theodore William Gostas, 1981. Catalog Number: P.15.3.82

Artwork: "Flames". Artist: Theodore William Gostas, 1981. Catalog Numb...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STS087-330-005 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glovebox experiment

STS087-330-005 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glove...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-87 Mission Specialist Takao Doi and Pilot Steve Lindsey work with the United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) Enclosed Laminar Flames (ELF) gl... More

STS063-29-005 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment

STS063-29-005 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combus...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation of Mission Specialist Michael Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment (SSCE) on the Space Shuttle Discovery'... More

STS063-29-003 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment

STS063-29-003 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combus...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation of Mission Specialist Michael Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment (SSCE) on the Space Shuttle Discovery'... More

STS087-330-002 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glovebox experiment

STS087-330-002 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glove...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-87 Mission Specialist Takao Doi and Pilot Steve Lindsey work with the United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) Enclosed Laminar Flames (ELF) gl... More

STS094-389-003 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-389-003 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-94 payload commander Janice Voss performs the Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion Module (CM-1). The... More

Flames pours out of the open turret hatches of a confiscated Serbian Army T-55 Main Battle Tank (MBT), parked in the field artillery area of Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, after C-4 explosive charges, rigged by a US Army TF 1-26 EOD unit, were detonated inside the tank to destroy it during Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Flames pours out of the open turret hatches of a confiscated Serbian A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDJOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons ... More

Evacuees watch as smoke and flames rise over the Pentagon from the Helicopter Landing Pad side at about 10 A.M. September 11, 2001, following a suspected terrorist crash of a hijacked commercial airliner into the building

Evacuees watch as smoke and flames rise over the Pentagon from the Hel...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: DoD Scene Camera Operator: Gerald... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner cras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

A view from the parking lot on the Metro Concourse side of the Pentagon as smoke and flames rise from the impact point on the Helicopter Landing Pad side of the building after it was struck by hijacked civilian airliner

A view from the parking lot on the Metro Concourse side of the Pentago...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: DOD Scene Camera Operator: Gerald... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Smoke and flames rise from a burning building destroyed by coalition forces aircraft near Baghdad, Iraq, during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

Smoke and flames rise from a burning building destroyed by coalition f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released t... More

Silhouetted against the illumination of the flames, US Marine Corps (USMC) Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), and Firemen from the Savannah, Georgia (GA), Fire Department, work to extinguish a fire during an exercise conducted inside the fire pit at the Georgia (GA), Air National Guard (ANG) Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), during Exercise Battlehog 1-04

Silhouetted against the illumination of the flames, US Marine Corps (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Combat Readiness Training Center State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amber Basgil, USMC Rele... More

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 180th Fighter

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 180th Fighter

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 180th Fighter Wing, rescue simulated victims from a burning building during a training exercise at the Phelps Collins Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mich., Oct. 1... More

Oregon Guard Black Hawks support water bucket operations on Brattain Fire

Oregon Guard Black Hawks support water bucket operations on Brattain F...

Timber on the Brattain Fire burns on September 15, 2020 near Paisley, Ore. Two Oregon Army National Guard HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters are currently assigned to the fire to assist with water bucket operations.... More

Abel Campos, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron lead

Abel Campos, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron lead

Abel Campos, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron lead firefighter, participates with training in a burn house Sept. 18, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field, Texas. Keeping JBSA safe from fire hazards is no e... More

Raymundo Parraguirre, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron

Raymundo Parraguirre, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron

Raymundo Parraguirre, 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron firefighter, participates with training in a burn house Sept. 18, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field, Texas. Keeping JBSA safe from fire hazards is ... More

A member of a firefighting team makes certain that flames are extinguished from a mattress in a firefighting simulator chamber during a drill. The fireman is wearing a protective helmet and an oxygen breathing apparatus

A member of a firefighting team makes certain that flames are extingui...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Milton Savage Release Status:... More

Firefighters battle a blaze caused by a propane leak at the Adak warehouse.  Firemen are using some of the salvaged equipment such as a cherry picker, center, to gain greater access to the flames

Firefighters battle a blaze caused by a propane leak at the Adak wareh...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

Flames envelop an Iraqi supply truck after it was destroyed by members of the 24th Infantry Division during Operation Desert Storm.

Flames envelop an Iraqi supply truck after it was destroyed by members...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: DESERT STORM Country: Iraq(IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT. Dean Wagner Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

Firefighter, AIRMAN Edward Kamara, attempts to extinguish flames from the base library which caught fire at approximately 2300 hours

Firefighter, AIRMAN Edward Kamara, attempts to extinguish flames from ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AIRMAN Kimberly Drake Release Status:... More

STS094-366-006 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL

STS094-366-006 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Close-up view of the Combustion Module (CM-1) in Rack 8 of the Microgravity Science Laboratory (MSL-1) Spacelab module during a run of the Structure of ... More

STS083-305-017 - STS-083 - CM-1 - SOFBALL

STS083-305-017 - STS-083 - CM-1 - SOFBALL

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-83 Payload commander Janice Voss works with the Combustion Module (CM-1) Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis Number (SOFBALL) experiment at Rack ... More

US Army First Lieutenant Rob McCarthy, of the 9th Engineer Battalion, attempts to extinguish flames produced by an initial blast, that started to burn the row wheels of a T55 Main-Battle Tank (MBT) following it's destruction on Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina. Operation JOINT GUARD, 15 March 1997

US Army First Lieutenant Rob McCarthy, of the 9th Engineer Battalion, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUJARD Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons, USA Release ... More

Smoke and flames pours out of several open hatches of a confiscated Serbian Army T-55 Main Battle Tank (MBT), parked in the field artillery area of Camp Dobol, Bosnia-Herzegovina, after C-4 explosive charges, rigged by a US Army TF 1-26 EOD unit, were detonated inside the tank to destroy it during Operation Joint Guard. Operation Joint Guard is part of Operation Joint Endeavor, which is a peacekeeping effort by a multinational Implementation Force (IFOR), comprised of NATO and non-NATO military forces, deployed to Bosnia in support of the Dayton Peace Accords

Smoke and flames pours out of several open hatches of a confiscated Se...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT GUARDJOINT ENDEAVOR Base: Camp Dobal Country: Bosnia And/I Herzegovina (BIH) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Angel Clemons ... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner cras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Two Washington, District of Columbia (DC) area firefighters stand in a debris-littered parking area and watch heavy smoke and flames rise out of the severely damaged Western Wing of the Pentagon. Terrorists caused this damage after they hijacked American Airlines Flight 77 and flew it into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001

Two Washington, District of Columbia (DC) area firefighters stand in a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pentagon State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Paul Disney, CIV, USA Release Status: R... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

In full Proximity Suit, Colonel (COL) Donald Palandech (left), USAF, Commander, 48th Support Group (SPTG), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Thomas Quasney, USAF, Commander, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), and STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Joe Soper, USAF, 48th CES, extinguish engine flames on a mock F-15. The 48th CES Fire Department, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, simulated an F-15 fire to give squadron leadership a hands-on idea of how critical response times are to actual emergency scenarios

In full Proximity Suit, Colonel (COL) Donald Palandech (left), USAF, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James Harpe... More

In full Proximity Suit, Colonel (COL) Donald Palandech (left), USAF, Commander, 48th Support Group (SPTG), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), Lieutenant Colonel (LCOL) Thomas Quasney, USAF, Commander, 48th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), 48th Fighter Wing (FW), extinguish engine flames on a mock F-15. The 48th CES Fire Department, RAF Lakenheath, United Kingdom, simulated an F-15 fire to give squadron leadership a hands-on idea of how critical response times are to actual emergency scenarios

In full Proximity Suit, Colonel (COL) Donald Palandech (left), USAF, C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James Harpe... More

Silhouetted against the illumination of the flames, US Marine Corps (USMC) Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighters from Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, South Carolina (SC), and Firemen from the Savannah, Georgia (GA), Fire Department, work to extinguish a fire during an exercise conducted inside the fire pit at the Georgia (GA), Air National Guard (ANG) Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), during Exercise Battlehog 1-04

Silhouetted against the illumination of the flames, US Marine Corps (U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Combat Readiness Training Center State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Amber Basgil, USMC Rele... More

Teaming up, fighting fires

Teaming up, fighting fires

Captain Korell Cooper, Shreveport Fire Department firefighters, gears up for an annual recertification burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. Utilizing the burn pit on Barksdale allows the SFD t... More

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry

U.S. Army Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the 42nd Infantry Division, New Jersey National Guard, prepare to spray contained flames with a fire extinguish... More

U.S. Air Force fire protection specialists from the

U.S. Air Force fire protection specialists from the

U.S. Air Force fire protection specialists from the New Jersey Air National Guard's 177th Fighter Wing douse a simulated ship fire with foam during a training exercise at the Military Sealift Command Training C... More

Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters start

Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters start

Two 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters start breaking down the hoses after live fire burn at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., Sept. 14, 2017. Aircraft live fire burns are done once every six months. (U.S. A... More

Flames from a home made Molotov cocktail leap into the air during a demonstration at the Dynamics of International Terrorism course taught at the Air Force Special Operations School. The course is a week long symposium that teaches the principles and psychology of terrorism and basic anti-terrorism tactics to military personnel and government civilians

Flames from a home made Molotov cocktail leap into the air during a de...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Hurlburt Field State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America(USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael J. Haggerty Release Status: Release... More

STS063-67-001 - STS-063 - MS Harris conducting Solid Surface Combustion Experiment

STS063-67-001 - STS-063 - MS Harris conducting Solid Surface Combustio...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation of Payload Commander and Mission Specialist Bernard Harris conducting a Solid Surface Combustion Experiment (SSCE) on the Spa... More

Firefighters work to put out flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out flames moments after a hijacked jetliner ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Members of the Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Fire and Rescue team walk through the basement of the "Burn Building" training facility after putting out the flames of a live fire. The fire fighters at Dover AFB train hard to uphold the title "Best in AMC."

Members of the Dover Air Force Base, Delaware, Fire and Rescue team wa...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Dover Air Force Base State: Delaware (DE) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: William M. Plate Jr., USAF CIV. Release... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner cras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) firefighters use a TI-3000 aircraft crash recovery vehicle to extinguish flames on a mock F-15 fire. The 48th CES Fire Department simulated an F-15 fire to give squadron leadership a hands-on idea of how critical response times are to actual emergency scenarios

The 48th Civil Engineer Squadron (CES) firefighters use a TI-3000 airc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: RAF Lakenheath State: East Anglia Country: England / Great Britain (ENG) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA James Harpe... More

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Melissa Hudson (left) and USAF SRA Samir Christian both Food Specialists Chefs assigned to the 341st Space Wing (SW), adjust the flames on a M2A Burner Unit, under the supervision of a competition judge, during the Chef Safety Competition conducted at Vandenberg Air Force Base (AFB) California (CA), during Exercise GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002. Guardian Challenge, a four-day space and missile competition, is hosted annually at Vandenberg AFB, CA to test the wartime readiness of Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) professionals

US Air Force (USAF) SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Melissa Hudson (left) and USAF...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: GURRDIAN CHALLENGE 2002 Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene... More

Two U.S. Air Force P-19 Aircraft Rescue/Structural Fire-fighting Vehicles assigned to the 92d Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire Department, are used to extinguish flames on a Mock-up aircraft pit fire, while conducting training at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., on Sep. 7, 2004.  Real world fire training is conducted several times a month during the summer season to ensure Fairchild's firefighters are prepared to respond to any type of fire incident. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smith) (Released)

Two U.S. Air Force P-19 Aircraft Rescue/Structural Fire-fighting Vehic...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smiht, USAF R... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Pugh, a firefighter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Pugh, a firefighter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Pugh, a firefighter from the 180th Fighter Wing, radios in information during a confined rappelling exercise at the Phelps Collins Combat Readiness Training Center, Alpena, Mic... More

A 436th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department four-person

A 436th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department four-person

A 436th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department four-person fire attack crew enters the aircraft fire trainer April 10, 2014, at Dover Air Force Base, Del. The fire attack crew practiced engaging and extinguish... More

Citizen-soldiers of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard

Citizen-soldiers of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard

Citizen-soldiers of the Puerto Rico Army National Guard 215th Fire Fighting Team conduct their Annual Training at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico. Soldiers are training and honing their fire fighting skills in diffe... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jerrod Carter (left) sprays contained

U.S. Army Spc. Jerrod Carter (left) sprays contained

U.S. Army Spc. Jerrod Carter (left) sprays contained flames with a fire extinguisher as Sgt. 1st Class Eugene Blais, with 655 Regional Support Group, 316 Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), evaluates him durin... More

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaster  "This panoramic view shows San Francisco in flames, five hours after the earthquake. The photograph taken from Mason Street at 10:00 A.M., April 18, 1906. There is little evidence of earthquake damage. Most of the city's downtown buildings appear to be intact, yet flames later partially or wholly destroyed these buildings. The fire continued unchecked for three days

Panoramic View of San Francisco in Flames Other Effects of the Disaste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Francisco State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Noaa/Ngdc Release Status: Released to Public... More

Smoke and flames shoot out from 16-inch guns of the battleship USS NEW JERSEY (BB-62) during a practice firing off the coast of Beirut, Lebanon

Smoke and flames shoot out from 16-inch guns of the battleship USS NEW...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: JO2 Lance Johnson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An overall view of a fire engulfing the U.S. Facilities 3rd Supply Squadron covered storage area 11A as firefighters attempt to extinguish the flames

An overall view of a fire engulfing the U.S. Facilities 3rd Supply Squ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Clark Air Base State: Luzon Country: Philippines (PHL) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Daniel C. Perez Release Status: Released to Public Combined M... More

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft bursts into flames after a ramp strike on the aircraft carrier USS MIDWAY (CV-41)

An Attack Squadron 56 (VA-56) A-7E Corsair aircraft bursts into flames...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Hogestyn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A member of the air station fire department participates in an attempt to extinguish the flames in a building that was set on fire for training purposes. All the members of the team working on this fire are citizens of Iceland

A member of the air station fire department participates in an attempt...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Keflavik Country: Iceland (ISL) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mark Kettenhoffen Release Status: Released to Public Combined Milit... More

Streamers of smoke from bombs stretch across the sky as flames and smoke billows on the ground after B-52 Bombers conduct live bombing runs at V.I.P. Hill.(Exact date shot unknown)

Streamers of smoke from bombs stretch across the sky as flames and smo...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Udayri Range Country: Kuwait (KWT) Scene Camera Operator: SPEC. Moses M. Mlasko Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digi... More

STS094-389-002 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-389-002 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-94 payload commander Janice Voss performs the Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion Module (CM-1). The... More

STS094-361-003 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-361-003 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-94 payload commander Janice Voss performs the Stucture of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion Module (CM-1). The ... More

STS094-335-029 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-335-029 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Various views of STS-94 payload commander Janice Voss performing the Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames after a hijacked jetliner cras...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

FISHING BOAT FIRE, US Coast Guard Photo

FISHING BOAT FIRE, US Coast Guard Photo

ROCKLAND, Maine (Feb. 12)--A fishing vessel becomes in engulfed in flames shortly after crewmembers of Coast Guard Station Rockland's 47-foot patrol boat pulled the owner off the boat today. U.S. COAST GUARD

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter Brian Gerhard, from the 305th Air Mobility Wing (AMW) Civil Engineering Squadron (CES), waits for a controlled fire to build up its heat before calling in other firefighters to extinguish the flames. The training exercise is held in a Structural Training building at McGuire Air Force Base (AFB), New Jersey (NJ)

US Air Force (USAF) Firefighter Brian Gerhard, from the 305th Air Mobi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Mcguire Air Force Base State: New Jersey (NJ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: Air Mobility Scene Camera Opera... More

A wall of flames and smoke erupts in the background from an aerial bombing demonstrations, as maintenance personnel, from the US Air Force (USAF) Thunderbirds, Aerial Demonstration Team perform preflight duties on their F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft, during the March Field Air Fest 2004 Air Show held at March Air Reserve Base (ARB), California (CA)

A wall of flames and smoke erupts in the background from an aerial bom...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: March Air Reserve Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Joe Zuccaro, USAF Release Stat... More

Poster: DON'T LET YOUR CAREER GO DOWN IN FLAMES, DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE. Produced aboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS CARL VINSON (CVN 70) (U.S. Navy Illustration, Oct. 19, 2006) (Released)

Poster: DON'T LET YOUR CAREER GO DOWN IN FLAMES, DON'T DRINK AND DRIVE...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Stanley Farmer (from left),

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Stanley Farmer (from left),

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Stanley Farmer (from left), with 655 Regional Support Group, 316 Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) examines Sgt. Tatyana Keeler and Spc. Nicholas Buck, medics with 38th Infantry Divis... More

Trainees pose for a photo with their instructor, U.S.

Trainees pose for a photo with their instructor, U.S.

Trainees pose for a photo with their instructor, U.S. Marine Corps. Master Sgt. Helfrich (bottom center), senior enlisted advisor with Security Cooperation Team 19.2, after a 5-day fire warden safety course at ... More

Staff Sgt. Brian Whitener, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Brian Whitener, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron

Staff Sgt. Brian Whitener, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, prepares to enter the burn pit during a live burn exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 20, 2018. Aircraft burn exercises are not ... More

A resident grieves over his home as it is destroyed by flames during the four-day Panorama brush fire, which started in canyons north of town and has been whipped out of control by 40-50 mph winds

A resident grieves over his home as it is destroyed by flames during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Bernardino State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Paul J. Harrington Release Status: Rel... More

The Adak warehouse is engulfed in flames during a fire caused by a propane leak.  Equipment unable to be salvaged stands in the right, foreground

The Adak warehouse is engulfed in flames during a fire caused by a pro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Pub... More

A crewman aboard an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter of the 214th Aviation Regiment releases 1,000 gallons of water from a bucket slung beneath the helicopter onto the flames below as part of the joint military/civilian firefighting efforts in Yellowstone Na

A crewman aboard an Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter of the 214th Aviatio...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Wyoming (WY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Bob Simons Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military... More

STS063-29-002 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment

STS063-29-002 - STS-063 - MS Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combus...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Photographic documentation of Mission Specialist Michael Foale conducting the Solid Surface Combustion Experiment (SSCE) on the Space Shuttle Discovery'... More

STS094-335-028 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-335-028 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Various views of STS-94 payload commander Janice Voss performing the Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion... More

STS087-330-001 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glovebox experiment

STS087-330-001 - STS-087 - USMP-4 MGBX ELF, Doi and Lindsey with glove...

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-87 Mission Specialist Takao Doi and Pilot Steve Lindsey work with the United States Microgravity Payload-4 (USMP-4) Enclosed Laminar Flames (ELF) gl... More

STS094-359-012 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

STS094-359-012 - STS-094 - CM-1 SOFBALL - Voss performs OPS

The original finding aid described this as: Description: STS-94 payload commander performs the Structure of Flame Balls at Low Lewis-number (SOFBALL) experiment in the Combustion Module (CM-1), Rack 8 of the M... More

Flames burn the cockpit and front section of a mock-up aircraft inside the fire pit at Langley AFB, Virginia during a fire training scenario for the 1ST Fighter Wing's Operational Readiness Inspection (ORI)

Flames burn the cockpit and front section of a mock-up aircraft inside...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Langley Air Force Base State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT David Mccarrison Release Status:... More

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetliner crashed into the Pentagon at approximately 0930 on September 11, 2001

Firefighters work to put out the flames moments after a hijacked jetli...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: CPL Jason Ingersoll, Usmc Release Sta... More

Two US Air Force (USAF), 52nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) Firefighters from Spangdahlem Air Base (AB) extinguish flames at the Defense Realization and Marketing Office (DRMO), Oberweiss, Germany

Two US Air Force (USAF), 52nd Civil Engineering Squadron (CES) Firefig...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Spangdahlem Air Base State: Rheinland-Pfalz Country: Deutschland / Germany (DEU) Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Ki... More

A personal vehicle belonging to US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class (A1C) Khalio Borum sits engulfed in flames at Aviano Air Base (AB), Italy. The vehicle caught fire after experiencing mechanical difficulties

A personal vehicle belonging to US Air Force (USAF) AIRMAN First Class...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Aviano Air Base State: Pordenone Country: Italy (ITA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Dave Ahlschwede, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combi... More

US Marines Corp (USMC) convoy pass an Iraqi gasoline truck engulfed in flames at an Iraqi gas station in the town of Hamid Zs Szyyid during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

US Marines Corp (USMC) convoy pass an Iraqi gasoline truck engulfed in...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: 11TH MARINES REGIMENT Scene Camera Operator: LCPL Andreas A. Pla... More

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nathaniel Reed and SENIOR AIRMAN (SRA) Joseph Swisher, Firefighters with the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing (AEW), put out a bus in flames which was intentionally set on fire during their live fire training

US Air Force (USAF) STAFF Sergeant (SSGT) Nathaniel Reed and SENIOR AI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: ENDURING FREEDOM Country: Unknown Scene Major Command Shown: USAFE Scene Camera Operator: SRA Simone Griffin, USAF Release S... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 92d Civil Engineer Squadron, Fire Department, use a P-19 Aircraft Rescue/Structural Fire-fighting Vehicle to extinguish flames on a Mock-up aircraft pit fire, while conducting training at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., on Sep. 7, 2004.  Real world fire training is conducted several times a month during the summer season to ensure Fairchild's firefighters are prepared to respond to any type of fire incident. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smith) (Released)

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 92d Civil Engineer Squadron, Fir...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fairchild Air Force Base State: Washington (WA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Laura K. Smiht, USAF R... More

Oregon Guard Black Hawks support water bucket operations on Brattain Fire

Oregon Guard Black Hawks support water bucket operations on Brattain F...

An Oregon Army Guard HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter empties a water bucket onto flames on the Brattain Fire on September 15, 2020 near Paisley, Ore. Two Army Guard Black Hawks, headquartered out of Salem, Ore. ar... More

Jason Chavana (center), 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron

Jason Chavana (center), 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron

Jason Chavana (center), 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron firefighter, participates with training in a burn house Sept. 18, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field, Texas. Keeping JBSA safe from fire hazards i... More

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 902nd Civil Engineers

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 902nd Civil Engineers

U.S. Air Force firefighters from the 902nd Civil Engineers Squadron, conduct training in a burn house Sept. 18, 2019, at Joint Base San Antonio-Kelly Field, Texas. Keeping JBSA safe from fire hazards is no easy... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Nell, 20th Civil Engineering

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Nell, 20th Civil Engineering

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cody Nell, 20th Civil Engineering Squadron lead firefighter watches over a controlled burn at Poinsett Electronic Range Jan. 8, 2020. The controlled burn was authorized by ranger perso... More

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Daniel Helfrich, senior

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Daniel Helfrich, senior

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Daniel Helfrich, senior enlisted advisor with Security Cooperation Team 19.2, motions for trainees to move toward contained flames during a fire warden safety course at Joint Train... More

Airmen 1st Class Alessandre Nagano and DeVaundre Carmona,

Airmen 1st Class Alessandre Nagano and DeVaundre Carmona,

Airmen 1st Class Alessandre Nagano and DeVaundre Carmona, 2nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, and Jonathan Rapelje, 2nd CES lead firefighter, extinguish a fire during a live burn training exercise at Bark... More

A burst of flames spews from the barrels of an M2 .50 caliber machine gun mounted on the fantail aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier USS HARRY S. TRUMAN (CVN 75) on Jan. 17, 2007, during a U.S. Navy security team weapons qualification somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 3rd Class Kristopher Wilson) (Released)

A burst of flames spews from the barrels of an M2 .50 caliber machine ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 Kristopher Wilson, USN Release Status: Released to Public C... More

Flames shoot from the roof of Enterprise Hall at the Anacostia Naval Station, as an aerial ladder truck is used by the Naval District Washington Fire Department to extinguish a fire

Flames shoot from the roof of Enterprise Hall at the Anacostia Naval S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN John Odell Release Status: Relea... More

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