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Firefighters assigned to the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to complete a training exercise April 6, 2017, in base housing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The firefighters used a vacant house that is scheduled for demolition during training to simulate a real-world emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan) McConnell firefighters stay prepared for emergencies
Firefighters assigned to the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to complete a training exercise April 6, 2017, in base housing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The firefighters used a vacant house that is scheduled for demolition during training to simulate a real-world emergency situation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Erin McClellan)
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2017
Tech. Sgt. Kyle Rollins, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, contains a wildfire March 7, 2016, in Reno County, Kan. Eighteen firefighters from McConnell Air Force Base responded to the fire to aid the local fire departments. (Courtesy photo) McConnell firefighters aid community during wildfires
Eighteen firefighters from McConnell’s fire department responded to an off-base wildfire March 7-8 in Reno County. The responding groups, which consisted of both military and civilians, were part of more than 2,000 firefighters from 216 organizations that aided in the emergency, said Doug Hanen, Hutchinson Fire Department interim fire chief. The
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2017
A 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter stands on the third floor of the base fire department’s structural trainer building Oct. 18, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Currently, this floor is mainly used for search and rescue training, but will soon be converted into a Class B propane combustion room. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Erin McClellan) Fire department structural trainer to be remodeled
The base fire department’s structural trainer is scheduled to be remodeled during the upcoming months.The three-story structure simulates facilities on base that have multiple levels, such as the dormitories, and is used to prepare firefighters to respond to real-world emergencies in these types of buildings.An initial survey was conducted and some
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2016
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