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Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water

A contractor assembles new water treatment equipment for a well at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 12, 2024. The 20th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Air Force Civil Engineer Center work closely with various agencies, including the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services, to monitor and control the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the groundwater, safeguarding the health and safety of the installation and the surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water

A crane prepares to lift water treatment equipment into a drinking water well facility at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 12, 2024. The well is capable of delivering 500 gallons of water per minute, and installing the filtration system will bring the well back online to provide base members with clean and safe drinking water. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water

A team of contractors guide new water treatment equipment into a well facility at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Sept. 12, 2024. The ion exchange resin system filters perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances by capturing and binding their molecules onto small resin beads, which are designed to last three to five years before needing to be replaced. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water

A contractor prepares to excavate soil to install a new filtration system for a drinking water well at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., July 8, 2024. The base drinking water well working group, composed of members from the 20th Civil Engineer Squadron environmental department and 20th Medical Group bioenvironmental engineers, works to determine levels of chemical substances near base wells and administer solutions as necessary to ensure safe water for base personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Base Well 3 back in action: New system safeguards Shaw’s water

A drinking water well is modified and upgraded with water treatment equipment at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 24, 2024. The new filtration system installed for Base Well 3 is only a small part of the 20th Fighter Wing’s commitment to monitoring and controlling the presence of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in the groundwater, safeguarding the health and safety of the installation and the surrounding community. A separate ground water treatment plant is located on base to treat the main concentration of PFAS under the installation, removing the substances from groundwater that could reach any of the base wells or that may leave the installation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Highlighting the CDC

Nekeia Cummings, left, and Teresa Sneed, Child Development Center assistant directors, pose for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 17, 2024. Cummings and Sneed oversee daily operations at the CDC, from managing classroom needs to creating employee schedules, they ensure the facility can provide child care as effectively as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Highlighting the CDC

Teresa Sneed, Child Development Center assistant director, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 17, 2024. CDC assistant directors are the first ones to arrive and the last ones to leave the facility every day, ensuring all requirements are met to provide quality care for families assigned to Shaw. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Highlighting the CDC

Nekeia Cummings, Child Development Center assistant director, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 17, 2024. Cummings and her team organize classrooms, manage staff schedules and liaise with parents to ensure families of service members at Shaw receive quality care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Airman Jeffrey Patton, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services firefighter, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. The Shaw F&ES hosts an annual Fire Prevention Week on base to inform and educate service members and their families on how they can keep their homes safe from fires and prevent injuries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

Fire Capt. Cary Brugh, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services lead firefighter, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw firefighters respond to emergency calls on the flightline as well as on base and in the local community, demonstrating their multifaceted emergency response capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

Fire Capt. Cary Brugh, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services lead firefighter, responds to an emergency call with his fire team at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw firefighters remain in a constant ready state in order to support emergencies both on and off base, demonstrating their commitment to public safety and mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carmen Fields, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services firefighter, demonstrates the use of a rescue power saw at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw firefighters are equipped with various tools used to gain access to injured persons obstructed by debris or trapped within a vehicle, ensuring nothing can get in the way of bringing someone to safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Carmen Fields, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services firefighter, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw F&ES works to maintain 24-hour readiness for any emergency situation, demonstrating their commitment to saving lives and property on base and in the surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Airman Jeffrey Patton, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services firefighter, demonstrates the use of fire safety equipment at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw firefighters are trained to equip safety gear, prepare equipment and respond to the scene of an emergency within minutes, ensuring wing mission and personnel safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Brady, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services assistant chief of operations, poses for a photo at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw F&ES firefighters train for various emergency scenarios on the flightline and around the base, ensuring the safety of the 20th Fighter Wing mission and its personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Fire Prevention Week: Meet the Team

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Cody Brady, 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services assistant chief of operations, organizes emergency medical equipment at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 2, 2024. Shaw firefighters are equipped with emergency medical items and can even be certified as emergency medical technicians to support situations beyond just fighting fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Steven Cardo)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel team up for

Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel mascot pose for a photo during Fire Prevention Week at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 1, 2024. This year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign focuses on educating people about proper maintenance procedures to ensure they are equipped with functioning smoke alarms. Working smoke alarms can save lives during a fire by giving people the time to get out safely. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel team up for

Sparky the Fire Dog poses for a photo during Fire Prevention Week at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 1, 2024. 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services’ firefighters are dedicated to reducing the occurrence of home fire injuries through prevention and protection education, and host multiple events both on base and within the local community during Fire Prevention Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel team up for

Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel mascot pose for a photo during Fire Prevention Week at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 1, 2024. 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services’ firefighters are dedicated to reducing the occurrence of home fire injuries through prevention and protection education, and host multiple events both on base and within the local community during Fire Prevention Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel team up for

Sparky the Fire Dog and the 20th Fighter Wing Weasel mascot pose for a photo during Fire Prevention Week at Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., Oct. 1, 2024. 20th Civil Engineer Squadron Fire and Emergency Services’ firefighters are dedicated to reducing the occurrence of home fire injuries through prevention and protection education, and host multiple events both on base and within the local community during Fire Prevention Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kevin Dunkleberger)

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