Firefighters teach fire prevention

Photos by Airman Larissa Greatwood
Senior Airman Matthew Clark, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department driver and operator, teaches Ramstein Middle School students about fire truck equipment Oct. 9. The 86th CES firefighters came out to the middle school to talk to the students about their job and the importance of fire safety.
Senior Airman Matthew Clark, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department driver and operator, teaches Ramstein Middle School students about fire truck equipment Oct. 9. The 86th CES firefighters came out to the middle school to talk to the students about their job and the importance of fire safety.

 

Felipe Vazquez, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department assistant chief for fire prevention, talks to a member of Team Ramstein about the importance of checking smoke detectors. The theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week was testing smoke detectors twice a year.
Felipe Vazquez, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department assistant chief for fire prevention, talks to a member of Team Ramstein about the importance of checking smoke detectors. The theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week was testing smoke detectors twice a year.

 

Ramstein Middle School students climb into the front seats of a fire truck during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 on Ramstein. The students learned about the importance of fire safety and how the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters respond to emergency situations.
Ramstein Middle School students climb into the front seats of a fire truck during Fire Prevention Week Oct. 9 on Ramstein. The students learned about the importance of fire safety and how the 86th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters respond to emergency situations.

 

Airman 1st Class Jacob Frost, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department firefighter, shows Ramstein Middle School students the hoses on a fire truck during Fire Prevention Week. The students learned about the equipment the 86th CES firefighters use during training and real-world  situations.
Airman 1st Class Jacob Frost, 86th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department firefighter, shows Ramstein Middle School students the hoses on a fire truck during Fire Prevention Week. The students learned about the equipment the 86th CES firefighters use during training and real-world situations.