Naval Support Activity (NSA) Panama City Fire and Emergency Services recently received a unique training opportunity to enhance their shipboard firefighting capabilities. Alabama Fire College provided a Marine Firefighter Course, which is the only ProBoard certified school with a mobile class that...

WASHINGTON - U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Chesapeake Bay Detachment fire protection researcher John Farley received the 2020 Fire Protection Research Foundation Medal Award. The award was received in partnership with Gerard G. Back from Jensen Hughes Inc. for their work in evaluating the fire...

In the Navy, with mission sets that include inherent fire danger, it’s essential that all Sailors are prepared to fight fires that may threaten equipment and personnel. Sailors across the fleet are trained in firefighting, regardless of their primary job function. When that inherent fire danger is...

The crew of San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha (LPD 26) hosted representatives from Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Boxer (LHD 4) and San Diego Fire Department for a multi-faceted fire drill aimed at integrating...