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30th Civil Engineer Squadron [30th CES]

The 30th Civil Engineering Squadron is the Air Force Space Command's largest base civil engineering organization. The squadron furnishes missile engineering, power production, engineering and contracts, real estate, environmental protection forces, and fire protection for base structures and family housing units, as well as fire hazard awareness and fire prevention programs.

The squadron is also responsible for facilities and utilities maintenance, military family housing assignments and maintenance as well as explosive ordinance disposal.

This squadron operates six permanent fire stations and 30 fire fighting vehicles and major equipment items. Base firefighters provide wildland fire suppression and have mutual assistance agreements with Santa Barbara County for support as needed. There are nearly 150 full time civilian and military firefighters and a summer hire program to train people for wildland fire fighting.

The mission of the 30th Civil Engineer Squadron is to deliver superior Civil Engineering services to its customers.