Preventing the inferno

An 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Pierce Enforcer is ready for use Nov. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Fire departments across the Air Force utilize the Pierce Enforcer because of its superior firefighting capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)

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Preventing the inferno

U.S. Air Force Airman Javier Gomez, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, prepares a Pierce Enforcer for use Nov. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. While on standby, the Pierce Enforcer undergoes multiple inspections to ensure mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)

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Preventing the inferno

U.S. Air Force Airman Javier Gomez, 18th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, prepares a primer on a Pierce Enforcer Nov. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The primer ensures optimum performance of the Enforcer by getting air out of the pumps so water can go in faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)

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Preventing the inferno

Published Dec. 1, 2016
By Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen
18th Wing Public Affairs

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- An 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Pierce Enforcer is ready for use Nov. 30, 2016, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. Fire departments across the Air Force utilize the Pierce Enforcer because of its superior firefighting capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Lynette M. Rolen/Released)