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Welcome to Pendleton: MCB Camp Pendleton Fire Department - Robert Fleisher, a lieutenant paramedic with the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Fire Department, performs a function check on a fire engine's air brakes during the duty change over at MCB Camp Pendleton Fire Department Station Five on MCB Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 1, 2019. The MCB Camp Pendleton firefighters operate on 48-hour shifts, and spend the first morning of their shift assessing and cleaning vehicles and equipment to ensure mission readiness. The fire department has 11 stations on the installation and over 100 firefighters to act as first responders in the event of a fire or emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels)

Welcome to Pendleton: MCB Camp Pendleton Fire Department

With approximately 70,000 Marines and families living on the installation, Camp Pendleton is a self-sufficient small community in the middle of San Diego county. The community takes pride in having some of the best services and organizations know in the Department of Defense. One of these organizations is the MCB Camp Pendleton Fire Department.The

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Pendleton firefighters honored for fundraising efforts

Camp Pendleton Fire Department firefighters were awarded with a trophy and letters of appreciation from the Burn Institute in San Diego at Station #5 here Sept. 7 for their participation in the 11th annual "Fill the Boot" campaign April 7-12.Approximately 22 firefighters participated in the five-day event, standing at stoplights throughout

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Firefighter David R. Lee, Camp Pendleton’s Fire and Emergency Services, retired Oct. 24, after 30 faithful years of service to Camp Pendleton as both a water treatment specialist and a firefighter. He stands in front of Station 4, where he started and finished his career as a fireman on Camp Pendleton. - Firefighter David R. Lee, Camp Pendleton’s Fire and Emergency Services, retired Oct. 24, after 30 faithful years of service to Camp Pendleton as both a water treatment specialist and a firefighter. He stands in front of Station 4, where he started and finished his career as a fireman on Camp Pendleton.

Base firefighter, caretaker “hangs up his hat”

From base water treatment to emergency fire service, 30 years of dedication at Camp Pendleton marks the end of a fulfilling career for a well recognized firefighter. October 24, 2010 was the date for Firefighter David R. Lee’s retirement, which left co-workers and friends with the memory of a man who could not only ensure their safety, but always

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