Staff Sgt. Joseph Chavez, 2nd Civil Engineering Squadron fire department crew chief, prepares to enter the burn pit during a live burn exercise at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., March 21, 2018. These types of training scenarios give Airmen real-world experience in a controlled environment, which ensures they are always proficient in their duties.

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