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  • A 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter uses the Jaws of Life to take the roof off a car during an exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar Dec. 15. The exercise consisted of a car accident with eight victims; two were trapped inside the car. More than 50 first responders participated in the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. James Hodgman/Released)

    Al Udeid firefighters, medics prepare for mass casualty incidents

    A car is driving down the road when suddenly the driver loses control and crashes. Eight people are seriously injured in the wreck and several suffer life-threatening injuries. The driver and passenger are still trapped inside. This was the scene as 379th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters and 379th Expeditionary Medical Group medics responded Dec. 15 to a mass casualty exercise at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
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