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Firefighters participated in a live structural-fire exercise at Hill Air Force Base on Oct. 19, 2026. The training involved personnel from Hill AFB and Davis County departments working together to strengthen mutual aid agreements.
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Firefighters from Hill AFB and Davis County departments conducted training on Oct. 19, 2026.
The exercise featured a live structural-fire simulation involving a forcible entry simulator.
The week-long training aims to strengthen mutual aid agreements for emergency response on and off the installation.
Firefighters participated in a live structural-fire exercise at Hill Air Force Base on Oct. 19, 2026. During the training, personnel were seen breaching the door of a forcible entry simulator.
The exercise included firefighters from Hill AFB and Davis County departments. These departments trained together for a week to build upon existing mutual aid agreements that support emergency response both on and off the installation.
The training is part of a broader network of agreements. These arrangements allow Hill firefighters to assist surrounding communities and enable local departments to provide support after the base when needed.