Members of the Richmond, California Fire Department

Members of the Richmond, California Fire Department work to establish chemical decontamination workstations prior to receiving simulated casualties during the Bay Area training exercise, Jan. 31, 2019. National Guard civil support teams worked with local agencies in a series simulated chemical incidents around the San Francisco Bay area as part of BAYEX, a week-long training exercise designed to bring multiple response agencies together to enhance interoperability during large-scale disasters. (National Guard photo by John Hughel, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)