Neutralized

Senior Airmen Andrew Atkins and Jessica Wissenbach, 419th Civil Engineer Squadron, work together to neutralize a simulated gas leak at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, June 8, 2014. Atkins and Wissenbach complete the training annually to maintain their hazardous material technician certificate. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Allen Stokes)

SLIDESHOW: Reservists train for HAZMAT scenarios

Published June 11, 2014
By Senior Airman Allen Stokes
419th Fighter Wing Public Affairs

HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah -- Air Force reservists from the 419th Civil Engineer Squadron trained in scenarios for handling hazardous material here June 8, 2014. As part of their annual training to stay certified as HAZMAT technicians, the reservists paired up and went through two simulated gas leak scenarios and worked together to stop the leak. The teams were evaluated on their efficiency and timeliness in neutralizing the threat.

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