Tag: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson
CEMML wildlife and ecology technician wins Alaska license plate design contest
CEMML wildlife and ecology technician, Sabrina Kessakorn, recently won the Alaska state license plate design contest. She spoke to Alaska Public Media, as part of their State of Art program, about her work in wildlife and ecology and what inspires her art work.
November 1, 2023
Small team, big impact: CEMML joins wildland firefighting in Alaska
In June of 2019, lightning ignited a wildfire on the Kenai Peninsula south of Anchorage, Alaska, threatening homes and infrastructure. A small group of CEMML wildland firefighter based at nearby Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson joined the response. With their specialized expertise, the JBER module has become a “force multiplier” for the Air Force in Alaska.
February 17, 2022
CEMML personnel within the Wildland Fire Branch battle fire season despite COVID-19
CEMML teams across the country work with the Air Force’s Wildland Fire Branch to respond to wildfires, pandemic or not. CEMML wildland fire leads Frank Gibbs and Jon Glover weigh in on the challenges of fighting fires in Florida, Alaska, and beyond in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
July 20, 2020