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    121 ARW and Lajes firefighters conduct motor vehicle accident exercise [Image 1 of 10]

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    A firefighter from the Lajes Fire Department is crouched on grass in full turnout gear, observing a powerful water geyser erupting in front of a Ford F-series U.S. Government vehicle (plate: AF09B01177). The scene appears to be a training exercise or a ruptured water line on what looks like an airfield or tarmac. The water spray is drenching the truck and surrounding area under a partly cloudy sky.

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    08.09.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Ivy Thomas 

    121st Air Refueling Wing

    A firefighter with the Lajes Field Fire Department simulates a motor vehicle accident scenario at Lajes Field, Portugal, on August 10, 2026. The 121st Air Refueling Wing and Lajes firefighters strengthened NATO partnerships by working side by side during duty days, sharing expertise, and learning from one another to enhance readiness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Ivy Thomas)

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    Date Taken: 08.09.2026
    Date Posted: 08.16.2026 13:06
    Photo ID: 9870951
    VIRIN: 260810-Z-TI419-2031
    Resolution: 5865x3902
    Size: 5.45 MB
    Location: PT
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    A firefighter from the Lajes Fire Department is crouched on grass in full turnout gear, observing a powerful water geyser erupting in front of a Ford F-series U.S. Government vehicle (plate: AF09B01177). The scene appears to be a training exercise or a ruptured water line on what looks like an airfield or tarmac. The water spray is drenching the truck and surrounding area under a partly cloudy sky.
    Two firefighters in full turnout gear are walking on a paved surface, likely a tarmac or airfield, in front of a red fire truck numbered '3'. One firefighter is holding a radio/walkie-talkie while the other carries a yellow equipment case. The background shows green hills and an overcast sky, suggesting a rural or semi-rural location.
    A firefighter in full gear, including a red helmet with face shield and tan turnout jacket, is leaning into an open vehicle door attending to a person inside. The firefighter is holding a bright yellow-green radio/walkie-talkie and appears to be assessing or communicating during what looks like an emergency response or rescue scenario. A second person, visible only from the back of the head, is positioned inside the vehicle.
    A firefighter in full turnout gear, wearing a red helmet with face shield, is holding a baby training mannequin while communicating on a handheld radio. A red fire truck with active blue emergency lights is visible in the background, suggesting this is a training exercise or drill. The setting appears to be an open tarmac or staging area.
    A firefighter in full turnout gear and helmet is reaching into a vehicle through the open driver's side door, appearing to assist or extract a person slumped over the steering wheel. The scene appears to depict an emergency rescue scenario, likely a vehicle accident response or training exercise. The firefighter is wearing a helmet marked 'FIRE DEPT' and is actively engaged with the incapacitated individual.
    Two firefighters in turnout gear are visible through the open door of a red fire vehicle. One firefighter wearing a black helmet is assisting or extracting another individual from the vehicle cab. The scene appears to be a rescue operation or training exercise, possibly involving vehicle extrication.
    Two firefighters in full turnout gear with high-visibility yellow striping are carrying an incapacitated person across a wet airport tarmac. A large military or civilian jet aircraft is visible in the background, suggesting this is likely an emergency response drill or actual incident at an airfield. The setting appears to be a coastal or island location based on the green hills and wind turbines visible in the background.
    Two firefighters in full turnout gear are conducting what appears to be a rescue training exercise involving a red 4x4 pickup truck. One firefighter is standing in the truck bed holding a red tarp overhead, while a simulated victim lies face-down in the truck bed. A second firefighter stands beside the open rear door, assisting with the operation.
    A middle-aged male patient is receiving emergency medical treatment, with an oxygen mask being applied to his face by at least two responders wearing blue nitrile gloves. The patient appears unconscious or semi-conscious with eyes closed, lying on what appears to be a red stretcher or backboard. The scene is consistent with a pre-hospital emergency medical response.
    A person is lying face-down in the bed of a red pickup truck, partially covered by a large red tarp or canvas material. The truck appears to be a U.S. Government vehicle based on the partially visible license plate text. The individual is wearing a black short-sleeve shirt and a smartwatch, with their head resting on their crossed arms.

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