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Attack, extinguish

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  • 482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs
Members of Homestead Air Reserve Base Fire Department recently conducted aircraft live fire training on a mock aircraft here. Fires can heat up to approximately 1,200 degrees. The aircraft live fire training consists of responding to the fire, setting up on the aircraft, deploying hose lines, and attacking and extinguishing the fire. (U.S. Air Force photos/Senior Airman Nicholas Caceres)