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Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Volunteer auxiliary firemen must learn to master the control of the water stream from their fire hoses. Certain conditions call for spray, others for a steady stream of water. These volunteers in Washington, D.C., are trained to know just how best to handle the hose nozzles

Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter are the volunteer auxiliary firemen of Washington, D.C. Trained to fight incendiary and fires of other causes during raids, they are shown carrying hose into a building during a drill

Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Fully equipped to cope with any situation they may encounter are the volunteer auxiliary firemen of Washington, D.C. Trained to fight incendiary and fires of other causes during raids, they are shown carrying hose into a building during a drill

The air raid protective services. One of the special technics these volunteer auxiliary firemen must master is that of controlling the water streaming from their firehoses. Certain conditions call for spray, others for steady streams of water. These volunteers are trained to know just how best to handle the hose nozzles

The air raid protective services. One of the special technics these volunteer auxiliary firemen must master is that of controlling the water streaming from their firehoses. Certain conditions call for spray, others for steady streams of water. These volunteers are trained to know just how best to handle the hose nozzles

The air raid protective services. One of the special techniques these volunteer auxiliary firemen must master is that of controlling the water streaming from their firehoses. Certain conditions call for spray, others for steady streams of water. These volunteers are trained to know just how best to handle the hose nozzles

A couple of men standing next to a fire. Office of War Information Photograph

Office of Civilian Defense workers help protect nation's capital. Ever on the alert is the fire watcher, who mounts to his high vantage point at the first alarm. He is responsible for detecting incendiary fires, contacting his organization promptly so that such fires may be quickly extinguished

Office of Civilian Defense workers help protect nation's capital. Ever on the alert is the fire watcher, who mounts to his high vantage point at the first alarm. He is responsible for detecting incendiary fires, contacting his organization promptly so that such fires may be quickly extinguished

Office of Civilian Defense worker help protect nation's capital. Volunteer auxiliary firemen must learn to master the control of the water stream from their fire hoses. Certain conditions call for spray, others for a steady stream of water. These volunteers in Washington, D.C., are trained to know just how best to handle the hose nozzles

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01/01/1943
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Smith, Roger, photographer
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Four helmeted Navy divers with air hoses to the surface work to raise the hull of the submarine ex-USS BLUEGILL (SS-242) during Pacific Submarine Salvage Exercise 83 (PACSUBSALVEX-83) off the coast of Maui

US Army (USA) Firefighters assigned to North Post Station #63, at Fort Belvoir, Washington, District of Columbia (DC), discusses the crew's performance after a simulated fuel spill fire during a training exercise conducted at Davison Army Airfield, Virginia (VA). Pictured left-to-right are Safety Officer J. T. Wade and Firemen Rod Frazier, Carl Crutchfield and Kevin Swain

Repair party hose team members equipped with oxygen breathing apparatus prepare to battle a simulated fire during an exercise aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN-69)

Technical Segeant Wayne E. Hardy, assistant fire chief, wears protective gear while participating in a test to evaluate his unit's ability to perform under fallout conditions

The fast combat support ship USS Sacramento (AOE 1) sends refueling hoses across to the guided missile cruiser USS Vincennes (CG 49).

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Lance Cpl. David Brookes, 20, from Truckee, Calif.,

A team of reservists battle a fire with a water hose during fire fighting training at the Fleet Training Center

SENIOR AIRMAN Falcon of the 90th AMS assists in loading TECH. SGT. Patty Dupree, a volunteer from the 90th MXS during the search and recoveries exercise, into an emergency medical unit after she arrived by helicopter. The Inspector General Team tested the ability of the base to respond to battle conditions, power outages, mobility deployments, aircraft and automobile accidents, hostage situations, bomb threats, armed robberies, terrorism, and communication problems

Location in the Carribean Sea. Crew members hose the deck during a damage control drill aboard the guided missile destroyer USS WILLIAM V. PRATT (DDG 44)

The Multinational Base Tarin Kot Fire & Emergency Services

U.S. Marines with Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine

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