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    Kodiak-based Coast Guard firefighters conduct annual pit burn training [Image 1 of 3]

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    Two firefighters in full proximity/aluminized protective suits are actively combating a large, intense fire producing tall orange-red flames and a massive column of black smoke. One firefighter is directing a water or foam stream at the base of the fire while a second approaches from the foreground. The setting appears to be an open gravel or dirt area with trees and a mountain visible in the background, suggesting a training exercise or industrial fire response.

    KODIAK, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

    03.15.2015

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    U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

    Several Kodiak-based Coast Guard firefighters work to subdue a fire as part of annual pit burn training in Kodiak, Alaska, March 15, 2015. Firefighters stationed on Kodiak Island train for a myriad of scenarios to meet the strict federal requirements of the job. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Billy Ecret.

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    Date Taken: 03.15.2015
    Date Posted: 03.02.2020 17:43
    Photo ID: 6122271
    VIRIN: 150315-G-G0217-1030
    Resolution: 720x1280
    Size: 198.45 KB
    Location: KODIAK, ALASKA, US
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    Two firefighters in full proximity/aluminized protective suits are actively combating a large, intense fire producing tall orange-red flames and a massive column of black smoke. One firefighter is directing a water or foam stream at the base of the fire while a second approaches from the foreground. The setting appears to be an open gravel or dirt area with trees and a mountain visible in the background, suggesting a training exercise or industrial fire response.
    A group photo of approximately 20-22 personnel posing in front of a U.S. Coast Guard Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle numbered '43' stationed in Kodiak, AK. The vehicle is lime/chartreuse yellow with red lettering, a standard color for airport crash rescue vehicles. The group consists mostly of individuals in dark navy uniforms, with two individuals in white shirts on the right side, likely indicating supervisory or officer rank.
    Firefighters in full protective gear are conducting an aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) training exercise at what appears to be an airport facility. A mock aircraft fuselage is actively burning with large orange flames while two firefighters direct a water hose at the fire. The setting includes airport infrastructure, a red training tower, and mountainous terrain in the background.

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