Firefighters from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron remove a door from truck Jan. 28, 2011, during an Auto Extrication Exercise. These exercises keep the Airmen updated in their training which produce quick decision-making responses and save lives during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maynelinne De La Cruz)

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As part of the Auto Extrication Exercise, 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters tear into the roof of a truck Jan. 28, 2011. These exercises keep the Airmen updated in their training which produce quick decision-making responses and save lives during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maynelinne De La Cruz)

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Firefighters from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron, assist each other in raising a heavy tool called the Jaws of Life enabling them to cut through the truck's thick steel during an Auto Extrication Exercise on Jan. 28, 2011. These exercises keep the Airmen updated in their training which produce quick decision-making responses and save lives during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maynelinne De La Cruz)

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Firefighters from the 380th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron use the Jaws of Life tool to cut through thick bars of steel during an Auto Extraction Exercise Jan. 28, 2011. These exercises keep the Airmen updated in their training which produce quick decision-making responses and save lives during real world scenarios. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Maynelinne De La Cruz)

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Auto Extrication exercise gives firefighters real-workd training

Published Feb. 15, 2011

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