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379 ECS installs mass announcement system, enhances readiness, safety

Staff Sgt. Rubin Chavez, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems supervisor, runs a cable for a mass announcement system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Feb. 19, 2020. The mass announcement system will be installed in buildings across the installation, enabling more effective communication during emergencies, increasing safety and readiness for personnel at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Wilkes)
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379 ECS installs mass announcement system, enhances readiness, safety

Staff Sgt. Rubin Chavez, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems supervisor, runs a cable for a mass announcement system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Feb. 19, 2020. The mass announcement system will be installed in buildings across the installation, enabling more effective communication during emergencies, increasing safety and readiness for personnel at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Wilkes)
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379 ECS installs mass announcement system, enhances readiness, safety

Staff Sgt. Jesse Labelle, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron plans and programs supervisor, drills a hole to secure a mass announcement system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Feb. 19, 2020. The mass announcement system will be installed in buildings across the installation, enabling more effective communication during emergencies, increasing safety and readiness for personnel at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Wilkes)
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379 ECS installs mass announcement system, enhances readiness, safety

Staff Sgt. Rubin Chavez, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems supervisor, runs a cable for a mass announcement system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Feb. 19, 2020. The mass announcement system will be installed in buildings across the installation, enabling more effective communication during emergencies, increasing safety and readiness for personnel at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Wilkes)
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379 ECS installs mass announcement system, enhances readiness, safety

Staff Sgt. Rubin Chavez, 379th Expeditionary Communications Squadron cable and antenna systems supervisor, runs a cable for a mass announcement system at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar on Feb. 19, 2020. The mass announcement system will be installed in buildings across the installation, enabling more effective communication during emergencies, increasing safety and readiness for personnel at AUAB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Wilkes)
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Deployed med group keeps Airmen, Coalition members in the fight

Tech. Sgt. Nerynielle Canteen, the NCOIC of the medical control center with the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, fills out patient baggage tags for an aeromedical evacuation at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 6, 2017. The 386th EMDG’s medical control center is responsible for coordinating nine-line medevacs and aeromedical evacuations to get their patients to a higher level of care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hehnly)
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Deployed med group keeps Airmen, Coalition members in the fight

Staff Sgt. Julia Light, a medical technician assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, prepares to conduct a blood draw from a patient in the medical clinic at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 14, 2017. Medical technicians perform a wide array of technical nursing duties involving the care and treatment of patients including immunizations, blood draws, and critical care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hehnly)
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Deployed med group keeps Airmen, Coalition members in the fight

Capt. Eric Walter, the officer in charge of physical therapy for the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, adjusts a patient during a first responder meet and greet event at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 11, 2017. The 386th EMDG physical therapy clinic’s services include musculoskeletal evaluation and treatment, rehabilitative exercise, stretching, neuromuscular education, postural awareness and therapy for pain management. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hehnly)
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Deployed med group keeps Airmen, Coalition members in the fight

1st Lt. Gabrielle Frizzell, a clinical nurse assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Medical Group, checks the blood pressure of a patient in the medical clinic at an undisclosed location in Southwest Asia, Sept. 14, 2017. Clinical nurse responsibilities include triaging urgent care patients that enter the clinic and responding to advanced cardiac life support calls. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Hehnly)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Master Sgt. Amy Hartman, 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron mental health NCO in charge, briefs firefighters of the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron at Fire Station 3 during their weekly roll call held June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ECES fire department provides word-class fire and emergency service where they protect lives and properties from all hazards. In addition, they also provide premier fire and emergency services and host a robust fire prevention and education program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Staff Sgt. Josh Patterson, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Engine 21 operator, adjusts a scene light prior to operating the fire pump on Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The fire department here is the busiest fire department in the Air Force based on call volume. Despite their operations tempo, the firefighters also assist with fire sprinkler system maintenance and teach fire safety to school children at the American School of Doha. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Members of the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal pass through the technical decontamination corridor to ensure all contaminants are washed off of the responders during a hazardous materials exercise March 16, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Members from the fire department, explosive ordnance disposal unit, bioenvironmental engineering, and emergency management participated in the exercise to respond to a simulated reported explosion inside a building and safely inspect the area of any hazardous material. (U.S. Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Jared Mumma/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Senior Airman Dashawn Gilford, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his personal protective equipment prior to stretching a 1 ¾-inch hand line from the side of Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 379th ECES fire department consists of enlisted personnel from Active Duty, Air National Guard and Reserve units. Its structure mirrors most fire departments to include a fire chief, deputy fire chief, training chief, fire prevention and inspection division, and emergency communications center crew chiefs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Senior Airman Dashawn Gilford, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his self-contained breathing apparatus face piece prior to operating a hand line from Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. There is more than one fire station here to provide adequate coverage and quick response time based on the geography of the base and volume of calls. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Senior Airman Dashawn Gilford, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, dons his personal protective equipment prior to stretching a 1 ¾-inch hand line from the side of the Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Firefighters place their personal protective equipment onto the fire truck and inspect their self-contained breathing apparatus in preparation for each work shift. Fire truck operators also inspect and start the truck to ensure the vehicle is ready for service and nothing is broken or missing. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Senior Airman Dashawn Gilford, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, stretches a 1-3/4 inch hand line, which flows approximately 150 gallons per minute, from the side of the Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. The 100-foot hand line is broken into 50-foot lengths and is drained of water and rolled to remove air after each use. The hose lengths are then reattached and loaded back onto the engine neatly and correctly to ensure a smooth deployment when an emergency arises. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Senior Airman Dashawn Gilford, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, advances a 1 ¾-inch hand line, which sprays in a fog pattern June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Most Air Force and Department of Defense firefighters work 72 consecutive hours each week providing fire and emergency services to the aircraft and the base. The 379th ECES fire department works with coalition and host nation partners in support of several types of aircraft on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Staff Sgt. Josh Patterson, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Engine 21 operator, operates the fire pump of Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Fire pump operators go through training and classroom time to understand how a fire pump functions and how to effectively operate it. Firefighters conduct training daily to improve their response to building and aircraft fires, rescuing people from auto accidents, hazardous materials incidents, and technical rescue to prepare for different types of emergencies that can occur on base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Staff Sgt. Josh Patterson, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron Engine 21 operator, increases the throttle of Engine 21’s fire pump to the appropriate pressure of 120 pounds per square inch, which is the required pressure for a 1 ¾-inch hand line June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Due to the warm weather, many of the fires occur outside to include fires in dumpsters, large generators overheating and catching fire, and fuel spills caused by heat-expanded fuel that overflows out of aircraft fuel vents. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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Firefighters beat the heat

Staff Sgt. Gregory Mazzone, 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, and Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Boulware, 379th ECES crew chief, repack the 1 ¾-inch hand line from Engine 21 June 24, 2016, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. Repacking a hand line requires certain hose lines loaded in specific ways for different situations. Ensuring the hose is placed back on the Engine 21 correctly is critical to its rapid deployment at the next emergency where it is needed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Janelle Patiño/Released)
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