Oct. 20, 2016

On Fire! 99th CES Fire Protection wins DoD Awards

CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nevada — When it comes to fire protection and emergencies, Nellis and Creech Air Force Bases rely on trained specialists, prepared for anything. The men and women of the Fire Emergency Services department have risen to the challenge and they’ve earned the awards to prove it. The unit, also known as the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight, was recently named as the 2015 DoD Fire Department of the Year, in the Large Base category, and DoD Fire and Emergency Services Fire Prevention Program of the Year.