Firefighters, assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight, finish putting out the last flames in a mock shell of an aircraft during training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6.
 

Senior Airman James Avdoian-Salas, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight firefighter, tests his firehose before training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. The 99th CES Fire Protection Flight, was recently named as the 2015 Department of Defense Fire Department of the Year.
 

Airman 1st Class Eric Strode II, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight firefighter, puts out a controlled burn while receiving direction from another Airman at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. The theme for Fire Prevention Week this year was “Don’t wait, check the date” to remind everyone to replace smoke alarms every 10 years.
 

Senior Airman James Avdoian-Salas, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight firefighter, prepares before controlled burn training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. Fire Prevention Week serves as an opportunity for the NCFD to present a fire safety message to help keep the people that live and work on Nellis and Creech AFBs safe.
 

Firefighters, assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight, enter the mock shell of an aircraft to perform controlled burn training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. The NCFD hosted an Open House at Fire Station 1 on Nellis AFB, where they provided tours of the fire station to base residents.
 

Firefighters, assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight, put out controlled burns during training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6
 

Firefighters, assigned to the 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight, exit a mock shell of an aircraft after putting out controlled fires at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. Throughout Fire Prevention Week the NCFD visited various locations to teach about fire safety.
 

Tech. Sgt. Justin King, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron NCO-in-charge of logistics, fuels the gas lines during the controlled burn training at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6.
 

Senior Airman Paul Floyd and Airman 1st Class Ethan Quetin, 99th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight firefighters, put out a fire during a controlled burn training exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Oct. 6. During Fire Prevention Week, the flight had a fire truck, Sparky the Fire Dog and their free giveaway tent set up at the Nellis AFB Exchange.