KODIAK, Alaska - Coast Guard base Kodiak firefighters conduct training May 4, 2010, at the base after fuel was pumped into a specialized pit full of water to simulate an aircraft burn which helps the firefighters train on how to effectively respond to an aircraft incident. The Kodiak base fire department was the 2009 Coast Guard Fire Department of the Year and consists of 32 firefighters. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Charly Hengen.