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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron roll up hoses after training at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Hoses need to be drained and rolled after use for storage, preparing them for the next time they need to be used. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

The aircraft live fire simulator completes a burn-off at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. The burn-off purges excess fuel from the system at the end of training sessions, helping keep the area safe and ready for future use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at a fire on the fuselage of an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Fighting fires in a simulator provides a controlled area for firefighters to hone their skills while dealing with the real stressors of heat, flames and the use of real equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at a groundfire at an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. The simulator at Laughlin uses propane as the fuel for the fires that firefighters will put out. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at a simulated engine cell on an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. When fighting fires in an engine cell firefighters will move the stream of water in a circular motion to hit all areas of the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at a simulated engine cell on an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. When fighting the fire, the variable nozzle on the hose will be used to adjust how the stream of water lands on the fire, this can include a large cone of water to a tight jet to blast particular areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at a simulated engine cell on an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. When fighting the fire, the variable nozzle on the hose will be used to adjust how the stream of water lands on the fire, this can include a large cone of water to a tight jet to blast areas at further distances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron move to fight a different area of the fire at an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Firefighters need to maneuver around different parts of the simulator, taking care not to trip on rocks under the water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron receive additional instructions where to spray water at an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. During the simulation, Firefighters used handlines to apply water to the fire pumping water from the tanker truck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron receive additional instructions where to spray water at an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. During the simulation, Firefighters used handlines to apply water to the fire pumping water from the tanker truck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. During the simulation, Firefighters used handlines to apply water to the fire pumping water from the tanker truck. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at the base of the fuselage of an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Firefighters at Laughlin continually train, both in the classroom and at live fire simulators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at the base of a fire during live fire simulations Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Live fire simulations are valuable training opportunities for Airmen, allowing them to get advice on approach techniques, the order to put out fires and practice controlling a hose in uneven terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water at the base of the fuselage of an aircraft live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Live fire simulations are valuable training opportunities for Airmen, allowing them to get advice on approach techniques, the order to put out fires and practice controlling a hose in uneven terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron converse about the upcoming training fire at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Training fires put Airmen to the test, stressing them with real heat, flames and pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water on a simulated engine cell at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Live fire simulations are valuable training opportunities for Airmen, allowing them to get advice on approach techniques, the order to put out fires and practice controlling a hose in uneven terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron spray water on a simulated engine cell at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Live fire simulations are valuable training opportunities for Airmen, allowing them to get advice on approach techniques, the order to put out fires and practice controlling a hose in uneven terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Laughlin Firefighters Tackle Aircraft Burn Simulation

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to fight a live fire simulator at Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, Oct. 15, 2024. Live fire simulations are valuable training opportunities for Airmen, who get to put classroom training into practice while dealing with the stress and heat of flames. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Larsen)

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Firefighters Protect Del Rio from Wildland Fire

Firefighters from the 47th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department conduct roll call Sept. 30, 2020. Roll call is used to ensure members are present, gear is functional and to pass vital information to on-coming shifts. This procedure was one of many things that solidified the 47th CES Fire Department success with a wild-land fire in Del Rio, Texas Aug 27, 2020. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)

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Firefighters Protect Del Rio from Wildland Fire

Staff Sgt. Ian Robinson, 47th Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection craftsman, was one of 10 firefighters from Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas that helped fight a wild-land fire in Del Rio, Texas Aug. 27, 2020. Robinson and other team member’s actions help protect a nearby elementary school from encroaching flames. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. JT May III)

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