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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron reports details about a simulated suspicious package during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. When a package that is believed to be intentionally crafted or placed with malicious intent is found, first responders must determine what it is and properly dispose of it for the safety of the installation and its populace. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force Airman with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron scoops powder into a container during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. 379th ECES emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package that was dropped off at the base post office and was reported to be spilling an unknown powder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron prepares a substance test during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package that was dropped off at the base post office and was reported to be spilling an unknown powder. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron performs a substance test during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package and tested samples of it to see if any chemical or biological threats were present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron performs a substance test during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package and tested samples of it to see if any chemical or biological threats were present. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force emergency management technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron retrieve equipment from a bag during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package and tested it for any hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron retrieves equipment from a bag during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management members responded to a simulated suspicious package and tested it for any hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force emergency management technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron secure personal protective equipment during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Air Force emergency management specialists are trained to handle recovery and response operations after natural disasters and man-made crises with the goal of reducing casualties and helping those affected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force emergency management technician with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron dons personal protective equipment during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Air Force emergency management specialists are trained to handle recovery and response operations after natural disasters and man-made crises with the goal of reducing casualties and helping those affected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight don personal protective equipment during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management is equipped with specialized tools to handle situations involving chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force bioenvironmental engineering technicians with the 379th Expeditionary Medical Operations Squadron don personal protective equipment during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Bioenvironmental engineering specialists ensure that Airmen are safe wherever they work by evaluating workplace hazards and safely disposing of hazardous materials. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron emergency management flight prepare to don personal protective equipment during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Emergency management is equipped with specialized tools to handle situations involving chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force firefighters with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron take notes during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. During emergency situations, the on-scene commander has control over first responders and emergency personnel in coordination with the command team at the Emergency Operations Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

A U.S. Air Force firefighter with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron talks on a radio during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. Firefighters are in constant communication with their counterparts to ensure that all information within a scene is being relayed quickly and accurately. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force firefighters with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron wrap a simulated suspicious package with plastic during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. When Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians inspect suspicious packages and deem them safe to handle, other first responders such as firefighters will take a closer look and ensure the area is safe for experts to perform an in-depth examination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force firefighters with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron examine a simulated suspicious package during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. When Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians inspect suspicious packages and deem them safe to handle, other first responders such as firefighters will take a closer look and ensure the area is safe for experts to perform an in-depth examination. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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AUAB thinks outside the box for HAZMAT training

U.S. Air Force firefighters with the 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron clear a building during readiness training at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, Jan. 20, 2022. When responding to emergencies and potential hazardous conditions, firefighters wear Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus’ to mitigate health concerns when inhaling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Stefan Alvarez)
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380th ECES practice hazmat response

Senior Airman Matthew Jarecki, a firefighter with the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's fire department, practices walking through a decontamination line stood up by the squadron's emergency management flight as part of routine combat readiness development activities at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates on December 16, 2021.
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380th ECES practice hazmat response

Senior Airmen Matthew Jarecki and Noah Campbell, both firefighters with the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's fire department at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, practice responding to and repairing a notional hazardous materials leak on December 16, 2021. The skills required to practice hazmat response are a job requirement for all Air Force firefighters.
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380th ECES practice hazmat response

Senior Airman Matthew Jarecki, a firefighter with the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron's fire department, practices repairing a notional hazardous materials leak at Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates on December 16, 2021. Responding to a hazardous material leak is a typical job certification held by all members of Air Force fire departments.
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