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    4th CES gets “crash” course in vehicle extrication [Image 3 of 11]

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    Firefighters in full turnout gear are conducting a vehicle extrication training exercise. A large yellow piece of heavy equipment (likely a bulldozer or loader bucket) is positioned on top of a white sedan, and responders are constructing a cribbing stack made of wooden planks to stabilize the load. A fire rescue station is visible in the background along with additional personnel observing the drill.

    SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, UNITED STATES

    05.04.2018

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Brittain Crolley 

    4th Fighter Wing   

    Airman 1st Class Jonathan Kostelac-Baltzley, 4th Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, examines the box crib used to support the weight of a semi-trailer during a vehicle extrication exercise, May 4, 2018, at Seymour Johnson Air Force Base, North Carolina. Cribbing is a technique used to stabilize heavy objects using blocks of wood and wedges to keep something from falling or moving. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brittain Crolley)

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    Date Taken: 05.04.2018
    Date Posted: 05.16.2018 13:43
    Photo ID: 4393997
    VIRIN: 180504-F-JH807-2076
    Resolution: 6821x4552
    Size: 4.52 MB
    Location: SEYMOUR JOHNSON AIR FORCE BASE, NORTH CAROLINA, US
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    A firefighter training exercise is taking place on an open grassy field. Multiple firefighters in full gear are working around a simulated vehicle accident scene involving a tanker truck (numbered 14) that has crushed a white car. Rescue equipment is laid out on a red tarp, and an emergency response vehicle is parked nearby.
    A group of firefighters or rescue personnel wearing tan turnout gear and red helmets are working beneath a large yellow aircraft fuselage or structure, apparently conducting a rescue training exercise. They appear to be using red strapping or rigging equipment to stabilize or lift the heavy object, which appears to be resting on or crushing a white vehicle underneath. The scene takes place on a grassy area adjacent to what appears to be an airfield or military installation.
    Firefighters in full turnout gear are conducting a vehicle extrication training exercise. A large yellow piece of heavy equipment (likely a bulldozer or loader bucket) is positioned on top of a white sedan, and responders are constructing a cribbing stack made of wooden planks to stabilize the load. A fire rescue station is visible in the background along with additional personnel observing the drill.
    A firefighter or rescue worker in full protective gear, including a helmet with visor and high-visibility yellow jacket, is using a hydraulic spreader or pry tool on what appears to be a vehicle door or panel. The close-up shot focuses on the tool being applied to a metal surface, likely during a vehicle extrication exercise or real emergency response. The worker is wearing black tactical gloves and is leaning in closely to apply force with the rescue tool.
    A firefighter or rescue technician is using a Hurst Jaws of Life tool to work on a damaged white vehicle that has been partially crushed under a large yellow metal structure. A person is visible inside the vehicle in the passenger/driver area. This appears to be either an actual vehicle extrication emergency or a training exercise.
    A group of firefighters, including USAF (United States Air Force) personnel, are conducting a rescue training exercise involving a simulated aircraft crash onto a vehicle. Responders are working to extract a simulated victim (mannequin or person in teal clothing) from inside a car that has been crushed under what appears to be a small aircraft fuselage. The scene takes place on what appears to be an airfield or training ground.
    A person wearing firefighter or emergency responder gear, including high-visibility yellow reflective markings and dark tactical gloves, is using a yellow reciprocating saw or cutting tool to break through a vehicle windshield. Glass fragments and debris are visibly spraying outward from the point of contact. This appears to be a vehicle extrication operation, likely during an emergency rescue or training exercise.
    A close-up portrait of a male emergency responder or rescue worker wearing a red Petzl helmet and protective sunglasses. Sweat or moisture is visible on his face, suggesting physical exertion. A second person in high-visibility yellow gear is partially visible and blurred in the background.
    A vehicle extrication training exercise is underway, with firefighters in full turnout gear working inside a heavily damaged vehicle. A simulated victim is seated in the passenger/driver seat with tape across his forehead securing his head to the headrest, mimicking cervical spine immobilization. The car roof appears to have been partially removed or crushed, and multiple responders are working in close quarters inside the vehicle.
    Firefighters/rescue personnel are performing a vehicle extrication operation, extracting a victim from a damaged vehicle. Multiple responders in full turnout gear are working together inside the vehicle cabin to safely remove an injured person on a backboard or stretcher. The vehicle shows signs of significant damage, including a shattered windshield and crushed roof area.
    A group of USAF (United States Air Force) firefighters in full turnout gear are conducting what appears to be an emergency response drill or training exercise. Personnel are carrying a simulated casualty on a stretcher near damaged vehicles and aircraft wreckage. The scene includes multiple responders in coordinated roles, suggesting a mass casualty or aircraft accident simulation.

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    4th Fighter Wing
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    vehicle extrication
    Team Seymour
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