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Brian Kelly, a fireman with the 90th CES, hangs head first down a launch tube to place a neck brace on a maintenance person who slipped and fell down the launch tube at U-1. During the confined space rescue exercise, firemen from the 90th CES lowered themselves down the launch tube by rope
Ross Byrd, a Fireman from the 90th CES/CEF comforts a maintenance person at the bottom of a launch tube at U-1. The maintenance person fell down the Minuteman 3 trainer launch tube and had to be rescued during Thursday's confined space rescue exercise
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During the second stage of a simulated emergency, known as Mode 4, KSC rescue team members help "injured" astronauts, portrayed by KSC personnel, out of the slidewire baskets. The emergency exercise began at the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A. The KSC rescue teams are practicing emergency procedures in the unlikely scenario of a mishap on the pad during a launch sequence. The exercises are standard training procedures to assess and prepare emergency personnel, procedures and hardware. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann KSC-07pd0828
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During the second stage of a simulated emergency, known as Mode 4, part of the KSC fire rescue team helps "injured" members of the closeout crew out of the slidewire baskets. The emergency exercise began at the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A. The KSC rescue teams are practicing emergency procedures in the unlikely scenario of a mishap on the pad during a launch sequence. The exercises are standard training procedures to assess and prepare emergency personnel, procedures and hardware. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann KSC-07pd0826
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During the second stage of a simulated emergency, known as Mode 4, KSC personnel dressed in astronauts' launch-and-entry suits are helped by the fire rescue team at the slidewire basket landing site. The emergency exercise began at the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A. The KSC rescue teams are practicing emergency procedures in the unlikely scenario of a mishap on the pad during a launch sequence. The exercises are standard training procedures to assess and prepare emergency personnel, procedures and hardware. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann KSC-07pd0821
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KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLA. -- During the second stage of a simulated emergency, known as Mode 4, KSC personnel dressed in astronauts' launch-and-entry suits are helped by the fire rescue team at the slidewire basket landing site. The emergency exercise began at the 195-foot level of Launch Pad 39A. The KSC rescue teams are practicing emergency procedures in the unlikely scenario of a mishap on the pad during a launch sequence. The exercises are standard training procedures to assess and prepare emergency personnel, procedures and hardware. Photo credit: NASA/Jim Grossmann KSC-07pd0822
Brian Kelly, a fireman with the 90th CES watches as rescue people raise an Launch Facility maintenance person who slipped and fell into the launch tube of U-1 during Thursday's confined space rescue exercise. Rescue crews from the 90th CES arrived at the trainer, lowered themselves to the bottom to the tube, placed the "victim" on an evacuation body splint and raised the him to the top of the trainer with a small winch
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The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Subject Operation/Series: Operational Readiness Inspection, 90th Space Wing, 11-25 Mar
Base: Francis E. Warren Air Force Base
State: Wyoming (WY)
Country: United States Of America (USA)
Scene Camera Operator: SENIOR AMN Christopher J. Wiant
Release Status: Released to Public
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