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  • Answering the call beyond the uniform

    For most people, a wildfire is a sign to get out. For others, it is a call to run towards danger. Equipped with years of training, experience and a promise to serve, one Airman stepped into the billowing and stifling smoke of a wildfire to protect a family, a neighborhood and the community in which

  • Fairchild stages Washington National Guard Blackhawks to fight wildfires

    In the wake of Washington State Governor Jay Inslee declaring a wildfire state of emergency last night, two Sikorsky UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters launched from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, to Fairchild AFB today to fight the wildfire dubbed “The Sheep Creek Fire,” which has consumed more