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    Preparedness at Locks 27 [Image 9 of 10]

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    The image, taken through a chain-link fence, shows a water rescue or recovery operation at what appears to be a river lock or dam structure. A work barge equipped with a yellow crane is positioned against a concrete lock wall, with multiple personnel in safety gear attending to what appears to be a person on a stretcher or backboard. Additional personnel in firefighter gear are visible on an upper platform to the left.

    GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS, UNITED STATES

    05.15.2012

    Photo by George Stringham 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District - MVS

    Firefighters haul a distressed crew member (mannequin) from the workboat up to the top of the lockwall where paramedics were waiting. The St. Louis District Corps of Engineers, coordinated with local fire departments and first responders to conduct an exercise in which a towboat inside the lock chamber had an emergency and required assistance. In addition to USACE, members of the Granite City and Madison fire departments and 376th Engineer Firefighter Detachment participated.

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    Date Taken: 05.15.2012
    Date Posted: 05.24.2012 16:02
    Photo ID: 587382
    VIRIN: 120515-A-GX971-024
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 6.6 MB
    Location: GRANITE CITY, ILLINOIS, US
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    A group of firefighters in full turnout gear, equipped with SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tanks, are gathered in a briefing huddle. A man in a white uniform shirt, likely a fire officer or incident commander, is addressing and gesturing toward the group. The setting appears to be an outdoor industrial or waterfront area, suggesting a training exercise or pre-incident briefing.
    Three men are engaged in a discussion at what appears to be an industrial or infrastructure site, possibly a water treatment facility or dam. One man is wearing full firefighter turnout gear with a red helmet, while the other two wear construction hard hats with American flag decals and high-visibility safety vests. The setting suggests an emergency response coordination or safety briefing scenario.
    A large military tactical truck, appearing to be an HEMTT (Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck) in olive drab green, is being guided into or out of a facility by ground personnel. Two civilian-dressed individuals stand near the front of the vehicle, with one pointing directions to the driver. The scene appears to take place at a military or industrial facility with a large warehouse-style building in the background.
    A group of firefighters in full turnout gear are gathered near a waterfront location, appearing to check or adjust equipment before an operation. They are wearing SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tanks, black firefighting helmets with yellow reflective markings, and red personal flotation devices, suggesting a marine or waterfront firefighting scenario. The firefighters appear to be conducting pre-operation equipment checks or briefing.
    An aerial view shows a maritime emergency response operation with multiple firefighters in full turnout gear and SCBA equipment boarding or operating on a red-decked barge or vessel alongside a dock or larger ship. Personnel wearing orange and red life vests are also present, suggesting a coordinated multi-agency response or training exercise on the water. The scene appears to be a water-based firefighting drill or incident response involving both fire department and maritime personnel.
    A vessel named 'Miranda Paige', registered at the Port of St. Louis, MO, is docked at what appears to be a river lock facility. Multiple personnel including firefighters in full gear and workers in high-visibility vests are present on the boat and on the dock, suggesting an emergency response drill or incident. A large white hose runs along the dock wall, and the vessel is positioned within a concrete lock chamber.
    The image shows an emergency response operation aboard a vessel named 'Miranda Paige' from the Port of St. Louis, MO. Multiple firefighters in full gear with SCBA equipment and helmets are gathered on the deck, alongside personnel in high-visibility safety vests and hard hats. The scene appears to be a maritime incident response or training exercise at a dock.
    The image shows a group of firefighters in full gear, including SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus) tanks and helmets, positioned on the deck and bow of a vessel on open water. They appear to be conducting a maritime firefighting operation or training exercise. A civilian or crew member wearing an orange life vest and blue plaid shirt is also present among the responders.
    The image, taken through a chain-link fence, shows a water rescue or recovery operation at what appears to be a river lock or dam structure. A work barge equipped with a yellow crane is positioned against a concrete lock wall, with multiple personnel in safety gear attending to what appears to be a person on a stretcher or backboard. Additional personnel in firefighter gear are visible on an upper platform to the left.
    A group of emergency response and public safety personnel are gathered in what appears to be an operations or command center room. The scene shows a mix of uniformed officials including fire department personnel, military, and workers in high-visibility safety vests engaged in a briefing or coordination meeting. Several individuals are seated at a central table with documents and equipment while others stand nearby.

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