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Scott Air Force Base

Scott firefighters train on new equipment

Firefighters from the 375th Civil Engineer Squadron recieve training on how to operate the firetruck's ladder apparatus Aug. 8, 2012 at Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The fire department is spending this week training on various pieces of equipment and scenarios to help them better serve the base and local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Ryan Crane)

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Firefighters train on new equipment

Published Aug. 8, 2012