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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Fire fighters from 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron battle through smoke looking for mock casualties from a fire Oct. 16. The fire fighters were responding to a fire after caused from a mock earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Steffen)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE Alaska -- Airman 1st Class Michael Whitfield, 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron, administrates self aid buddy care to a "victim" during the Emergency Management Exercise here Oct. 27. The EME tested the Fire fighers capabilities in responding to a crisis and handling possible victims on scene. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Fire fighters from 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron respond to a fire drill Oct. 16. The fire fighters were responding to a fire after a mock earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Steffen)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE Alaska -- Staff Sgt. Adam Burgess, a 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter, calls into headquarters to give an onscene status report during the Emergency Management Exercise here Oct. 27. Onscene officials are constantly in contact with their headquarters to ensure that the whole unit is on the same page while the incident is occurring. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska -- Fire fighters from 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron prepare to enter a building for a fire drill Oct. 16. The fire fighters were responding to a fire after a mock earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Jonathan Steffen)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE Alaska -- Airman 1st Class Brett Dykema, a 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron fire fighter, watches the perimeter of a building during the Emergency Management Exercise here Oct. 27. The building is continually monitored to ensure that no secondary fires start. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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ELMENDORF AIR FORCE BASE Alaska -- Fire fighters from the 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron, locate and rescue a "victim" during the Emergency Management Exercise here Oct. 27. The EME allows Elmendorf Airmen to practice their rescue skills for possible real-life crisis situations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Joshua Garcia)

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Responders practice mock disasters

Published Oct. 27, 2008

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