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Goodfellow AFB Fire Department Rocks AETC Awards

Billy Clemons, 17th Civil Engineer Squadron assistant fire prevention chief, showcases a new piece of firefighting gear designed specifically for firefighters at the Goodfellow Air Force Base fire department on Goodfellow AFB, Texas, Jan. 25, 2022. This new device allows an extension of the neck cover on the jacket all Department of Defense firefighters are outfitted with to ensure a tight seal to keep out smoke and other hazardous debris. This innovation was so useful, it has become a part of the standard firefighting gear used across the DoD. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Michael Bowman)
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DOD fire academy trains vertical ventilation

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Eugene Dotson, 312th Training Squadron fire protection instructor, coaches Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Geovannie Rios-Santos, 312th Training Squadron fire protection student, on weight distribution and proper ways to quickly remove the combustible roof during a vertical ventilation training exercise at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, Dec. 10, 2020. Vertical ventilation was an offensive strategy that students utilized to create a 4x4 foot exhaust port in order to remove hot and toxic air from inside the burning building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Abbey Rieves)
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Tom Smith Fire Equipment DOD Fire Academy Instructor OTY

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, presents Marines Staff Sgt. Douglas Nottage, Marine Corps detachment fire instructor, with the Department of Defense Fire Academy U.S. Marines Instructor of the Year Award at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2020. Instructors are nominated by their peers and their leadership to receive the award. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)
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Tom Smith Fire Equipment DOD Fire Academy Instructor OTY

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, presents Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class James Carson, Center of Warfare Information Training detachment fire instructor, with the Department of Defense Fire Academy U.S. Navy Instructor of the Year Award at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2020. Due to COVID-19, the award was presented at a distance to follow social distancing standards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)
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Tom Smith Fire Equipment DOD Fire Academy Instructor OTY

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, poses with Tech. Sgt. Alexander Spears, 312th TRS fire instructor, who won the Department of Defense Fire Academy U.S. Air Force Instructor of the Year Award at the Louis F. Garland DoD Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2020. All DoD firefighters are trained in a joint service environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)
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Tom Smith Fire Equipment DOD Fire Academy Instructor OTY

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, poses with Fire Instructor, Mr. Alex Blackwell, who won the Department of Defense Fire Academy U.S. Civilian Instructor of the Year Award at the Louis F. Garland DoD Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2020. Blackwell was a Marine fire instructor at the academy and later transitioned to the civilian side. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)
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Tom Smith Fire Equipment DOD Fire Academy Instructor OTY

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael McCourt, 312th Training Squadron commander, presents Army Staff Sgt. Adam Santiago, 169th Engineer Battalion fire instructor, with the Department of Defense Fire Academy Instructor of the Year Award at the Louis F. Garland Department of Defense Fire Academy on Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, June 5, 2020. Each branch had one person chosen for the instructor of the year award and one member was chosen as the overall best instructor of the year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ethan Sherwood)
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