Mr. Basil Falcone, member of the Environmental Response Team, gives service members instruction on respirators to prepare for the Los Angeles clean-up efforts, in Los Angeles, California, Feb. 10, 2025. At the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) deployed approximately 170 active-duty personnel to assist Environmental Protection Agency led teams with cleanup of wildfire hazardous waste from the Eaton and Palisades fires in California. U.S. Army North, U.S. Northern Command’s Joint Force Land Component Command, is overseeing the military’s support to federal and state efforts while Joint Task Force Civil Support is providing on-the-ground command and control of active-duty personnel. Work to remove the hazardous materials is phase 1 of the federal cleanup response to ensure the safety of the residents by preventing these materials from being released into the environment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christian McGinnis)
Date Taken: | 02.09.2025 |
Date Posted: | 02.19.2025 18:32 |
Photo ID: | 8873524 |
VIRIN: | 250210-M-IF213-1079 |
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Location: | BURBANK, CALIFORNIA, US |
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