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Fire prevention week begins with challenge

Fire prevention week 2019

Lt. Col. Jeremy Boeing, 96th Force Support Squadron, carries a fire hose during the Fire Prevention Week Readiness Challenge Oct. 7 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Commanders, chiefs, first sergeants and colonels participated in the challenge that replicated common fitness tasks of base firefighters. The challenge included hose dragging, ladder climbing, victim carry among others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Fire prevention week 2019

Chief Master Sgt. Jason Selman, 96th Civil Engineer Squadron, receives help securing his helmet during the Fire Prevention Week Readiness Challenge Oct. 7 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Commanders, chiefs, first sergeants and colonels participated in the challenge that replicated common fitness tasks of base firefighters. The challenge included hose dragging, ladder climbing, victim carry among others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Fire prevention week 2019

Col. Michele Woodcock, 96th Test Wing Safety, carries a fire hose during the Fire Prevention Week Readiness Challenge Oct. 7 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Commanders, chiefs, first sergeants and colonels participated in the challenge that replicated common fitness tasks of base firefighters. The challenge included hose dragging, ladder climbing, victim carry among others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)

Fire prevention week 2019

Chief Master Sgt. Karissa Gunter, 96th Force Support Squadron, pulls a 75-pound dummy during the Fire Prevention Week Readiness Challenge Oct. 7 at Eglin Air Force Base, Fla. Commanders, chiefs, first sergeants and colonels participated in the challenge that replicated common fitness tasks of base firefighters. The challenge included hose dragging, ladder climbing, victim carry among others. (U.S. Air Force photo/Samuel King Jr.)