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    USAG Benelux Spill Response Exercise [Image 10 of 21]

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    Two firefighters in full turnout gear are preparing their equipment, with one firefighter in the foreground adjusting a breathing mask on a black helmet marked '18' and labeled 'TAYLOR USAF'. A second firefighter faces away, wearing an MSA SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tank on their back. A vehicle with a red flammable hazmat placard is visible in the background.

    CHIèVRES, HAINAUT (WAL), BELGIUM

    05.12.2021

    Photo by Pierre Courtejoie 

    Training Support Activity Europe           

    U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Walker Taylor, a firefighter with the 424th Air Base Squadron Fire Department dons his protective equipment before approaching the location of the simulated leak during a spill response exercise on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, May 12, 2021. U.S. Army Garrison Benelux tested interoperability between its directorates and its tenant units when faced with a hazardous material spill scenario. (U.S. Army photo by Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie)

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    Date Taken: 05.12.2021
    Date Posted: 05.18.2021 04:30
    Photo ID: 6649371
    VIRIN: 210512-A-BD610-1094
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 5.05 MB
    Location: CHIèVRES, HAINAUT (WAL), BE
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    A dark military-style jet fuel tanker truck labeled 'JET FUEL JP-8' and 'F-34' is parked or moving along a paved area, with liquid spraying from its underside or a valve. The truck bears hazmat placards indicating flammable materials. A clear reflection of the truck is visible in a pool of water or wet surface in the foreground.
    A white and blue Toyota police/security vehicle with German license plate 'IF AJ 398' is parked on a paved road near a building. Two individuals — one in military camouflage uniform with a face mask and tactical vest, and one in civilian business attire — are standing and conversing beside the vehicle. The setting appears to be a military or government installation, likely in Germany, based on the vehicle markings and license plate.
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    The image shows two official vehicles parked on a tarmac area at what appears to be a military installation. On the left is a red Opel Insignia marked 'FIRE' with license plate IF-AJ-338, and on the right is a silver and blue Toyota Land Cruiser Prado marked 'MILITARY POLICE' with license plate IF-AJ-398. Two personnel in military/tactical attire are standing between the vehicles, appearing to be in conversation.
    A firefighter in full personal protective equipment, including an SCBA (self-contained breathing apparatus), walks across a paved surface between a red fire truck on the left and a gray jet fuel tanker truck on the right. The setting appears to be an airfield or military installation, suggested by the open tarmac, perimeter fencing, and the jet fuel tanker labeled with hazmat markings. The scene suggests a training exercise or emergency response scenario.
    A firefighter in full protective gear is kneeling on a tarmac surface beside a large red fire appliance numbered '15', appearing to use a radio or communication device. The setting appears to be an airfield or airport fire station, suggested by the perimeter fencing, open apron surface, and the style of the vehicle which resembles an ARFF (Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting) truck. A puddle on the ground reflects the firefighter's image.
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    Two individuals in firefighter turnout gear are on the ground, with one person opening or accessing a red emergency medical bag. The scene appears to take place on an asphalt surface in daylight. This appears to be either a training exercise or an active emergency response situation.
    Two firefighters in full turnout gear are preparing their equipment, with one firefighter in the foreground adjusting a breathing mask on a black helmet marked '18' and labeled 'TAYLOR USAF'. A second firefighter faces away, wearing an MSA SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus) tank on their back. A vehicle with a red flammable hazmat placard is visible in the background.
    A woman wearing an orange high-visibility safety vest and blue face mask stands on a paved surface reviewing documents, which appear to include technical drawings or blueprints. She has sunglasses pushed up on her head and is holding a binder or clipboard with multiple pages. The setting appears to be an outdoor work or inspection site with a grassy area and buildings visible in the background.
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    A civilian woman wearing a blue face mask and orange safety vest is interacting with a military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform near a dark blue SUV. She is holding documents or papers, suggesting a briefing or coordination activity. The setting appears to be an outdoor operational or emergency management environment.
    A Military Police SUV is patrolling on what appears to be a military airfield or air base tarmac. The vehicle, marked 'MILITARY POLICE' in blue and white livery, is driving along a runway or taxiway marked with yellow lines. In the background, several military structures including arched aircraft shelters (hardened aircraft shelters/HAS) and hangar buildings are visible.
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    Three individuals are engaged in a conversation outdoors on what appears to be a military installation. Two are wearing U.S. Army OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms, with one identified as Military Police (MP) wearing a tactical vest, while a third person in civilian attire wears an orange high-visibility safety vest. All three are wearing face masks, consistent with COVID-19 pandemic safety protocols.
    A young male wearing an orange high-visibility safety vest and a white N95 respirator mask is holding a binder labeled '424th Fire Protection - SHAPE Airfield at Chièvres Air Base - Emergency Services Belgium - Checklists.' He appears to be standing on or near an airfield tarmac, likely participating in an emergency response exercise or operational duty. The setting and materials suggest a military or NATO-affiliated fire protection and emergency services context.
    The image shows a printed document titled 'RED PLAN - USAG BENELUX/CHIÈVRES' with a subtitle 'Response for spill occurring on [installation]'. The document appears to be an emergency response flowchart with a section labeled 'Circle 2 - Garrison response'. It contains organizational diagrams with red and black text boxes connected by arrows.
    A white fabric flood barrier or water dam sock is placed on a concrete surface at the edge of standing water. The cylindrical tube-shaped barrier appears to be a flood control or water containment device, positioned to prevent water from advancing further onto the pavement. Standing water is visible in the background, suggesting a flooding or drainage situation.
    A group of emergency response personnel are gathered around the open trunk of a vehicle, reviewing documents or maps. The team includes individuals wearing high-visibility safety vests in neon yellow and orange, along with what appears to be a law enforcement officer and a firefighter in the background. This appears to be an incident command or emergency management coordination scene.

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