Members of the current Los Alamos Fire Department Academy participate in vehicle fire training Friday afternoon at LAFD Station 2 on DP Road, home of the Department’s Training Division. The drill yard features a confined space training location, ventilation props, a search and rescue facility as well as firefighting practical learning center. Pictured in the blue helmet is Firefighter/Instructor Brian Palmer. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

Los Alamos Firefighter David Baca gives instructions to members of the current LAFD Academy Saturday during vehicle fire training at Station 2 on DP Road. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com

LAFD Academy vehicle fire training Friday afternoon at LAFD Station 2 on DP Road. Photo by Maire O’Neill/losalamosreporter.com