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Tag: emergency services

Air Force medics’ heroics highlight vital role of military health professionals
April 24, 2025 — Paramedics assigned to the 59th Medical Wing saved a patient experiencing cardiac arrest at Joint base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, despite the odds... MORE

Air Force paramedics pose in front of ambulance

Air Force to eliminate PFAS-containing foam from hangar fire suppression systems
March 3, 2023 — The Department of the Air Force is on track to be the first service to meet the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act requirement to shut down all hangar fire suppression systems that dispense Aqueous Film Forming Foam... MORE

The Air Force to lockout/tagout AFFF tanks and systems from hangar fire suppression systems by early 2023.