Wildfires Banner Graphic

Home : Features : 2025 : Wildfire Response
Latest News
National Guard Members Continue LA Wildfire Response
January 21, 2025
U.S. Army Sgt. Bryce Carter, an infantryman with C Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment, California Army National Guard, sharpens the blade of a hoe to clear brush and other debris as part of remediation efforts along the Mulholland Trail near Tarzana, California, in the aftermath of the Palisades Fire, Jan. 18, 2025. Carter and other members of his unit were assisting CALFIRE in mop-up efforts, which included clearing brush and backfilling firebreaks and other areas to prevent mudslides and reduce the impact of firefighting efforts.
California Guardsman Helps Battle Wildfires in His Community
January 16, 2025
Master Sgt. Alan Franklin, a commander's support Airman with the 146th Airlift Wing, speaks to 1st Lt. Aiden Flores about the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System mission on the flightline at Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Port Hueneme, California, Jan. 13, 2025. MAFFS aircraft from the Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing, Cheyenne, Wyoming, the 152nd Airlift Wing, Reno, Nevada, the 146th Airlift Wing, Port Hueneme, California, and Air Force Reserve Command’s 302 AW, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, are working together to combat fires in the Los Angeles area.
National Guard Bureau Chief Thanks Firefighting Guardsmen
January 14, 2025
Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau, and Army Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, SEA to the CNGB, visit National Guard members supporting wildland firefighting in Southern California, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Calif., Jan. 11, 2025. Thousands of National Guardsmen are involved in multiple air and ground firefighting in the Los Angeles Basin and Southern California.
Wyoming, Nevada Guard Aircrews Assist California Firefighters
January 13, 2025
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing load and install the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems onto a C-130H Hercules aircraft in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Jan. 10, 2025, in preparation to support firefighting efforts in the Los Angeles area.
California, Nevada, Wyoming Guard Join Firefighting Battle
January 10, 2025
U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, at Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif., prepare an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter to help battle the Palisades Fire Jan. 9, 2025.

 

Latest Photos
2025 Wildfire Response

 

Latest Videos
Playlist:
Video by Staff Sgt. Brandon Rickert
Sterilized Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day package
AFN Vicenza
May 30, 2022 | 0:52
Sterilized version of the AFN In Focus package about the 2022 Memorial day ceremony held at the Florence American Cemetery.

Podium remarks:
Joseph S. Donnelly
United States Ambassador to the Holy See

1st interview:
MSgt Logan English
31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base

2nd Interview:
Major General Andrew M. Rohling
Commander, U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
More

Tags

ItalyMemorial DayFlorence American CemeteryAFN VicenzaSETAF-AF
More

Up Next

Arizona National Guard Soldiers Compete in the 56th Phillip A. Connelly Competition
Play Button
2:50
Arizona National Guard Soldiers Compete in the 56th Phillip A. Connelly Competition
Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day
Play Button
0:59
Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day
AFN Naples Radio Spot - Dave Matthews Band Concert
0:30
AFN Naples Radio Spot - Dave Matthews Band Concert
Soldiers of the Arizona National Guard Compete in the FY 24 Best Warrior Competition
Play Button
0:32
Soldiers of the Arizona National Guard Compete in the FY 24 Best Warrior Competition
AFN Naples BIT: Buildings, Santa Maria Del Fiore
3:49
AFN Naples BIT: Buildings, Santa Maria Del Fiore
AFN InFocus Memorial Day Ceremony at Florence American Cemetery
Play Button
1:00
AFN InFocus Memorial Day Ceremony at Florence American Cemetery
Now Playing
Sterilized Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day package
Sterilized Florence American Cemetery Memorial Day package
220530-VIC-AFN_InFocus-Florence Memorial Day
Play Button
1:00
220530-VIC-AFN_InFocus-Florence Memorial Day
Ground Breaking for P-162 H&HS and MWSH-2 Headquarters
Play Button
10:56
Ground Breaking for P-162 H&HS and MWSH-2 Headquarters
Ground Breaking for P-162 H&HS and MWSH-2 Headquarters
Play Button
10:56
Ground Breaking for P-162 H&HS and MWSH-2 Headquarters
More Videos
Resources