AFPD32-20 — Fire Emergency Services

AFPD32-20 governs Department of the Air Force fire and emergency services programs, including their policies, services, and oversight.

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  • Publication number: AFPD32-20
  • Title: FIRE EMERGENCY SERVICES
  • Date: 2024-08-14

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It prescribes responsibilities for Department of the Air Force fire and emergency services programs. It requires programs at permanent and expeditionary installations, qualified certified staffs, and fire service support for USSF bases.

Topics covered

  • Fire and emergency services programs
  • F&ES core level services
  • Fire prevention programs
  • F&ES staff certification
  • USSF base fire service support
  • National Fire Protection Association standards

Questions and answers

How should F&ES core level services be maintained?

F&ES core level services are maintained commensurate with local and corporate risk factors. (paragraph 3)

Where are F&ES programs required?

F&ES programs are required at each installation, permanent and expeditionary. (paragraph 3)

What qualifications must F&ES staffs have?

F&ES will require professionally qualified F&ES staffs certified in accordance with Department of Defense Manual (DoDM) 6055.06, Fire and Emergency Services Certification Program. (paragraph 3)

What fire services does F&ES provide to USSF bases?

F&ES provide fire service functions and support to USSF bases. (paragraph 3)

What must commanders provide at installations and during deployed military operations?

Ensure commanders at all levels provide appropriate F&ES programs at all installations and during deployed military operations. (paragraph 4)

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