A firefighter looks at a burnt-out dryer. According to the Marine Corps Base Safety Division, more than 15,000 annual fires are caused by dryers. - A firefighter looks at a burnt-out dryer. According to the Marine Corps Base Safety Division, more than 15,000 annual fires are caused by dryers.
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Bypassing gates, such as this one shutting down MCB-6, is prohibited on Marine Corps Base Quantico for safety reasons. For example, MCB-6 runs directly behind the targets on Range 11, among other possible surface danger zones. - Bypassing gates, such as this one shutting down MCB-6, is prohibited on Marine Corps Base Quantico for safety reasons. For example, MCB-6 runs directly behind the targets on Range 11, among other possible surface danger zones.
Cpl. Shane Piazza, scheduling noncommissioned officer at Range Management Branch, checks the branch’s wet bulb globe thermometer in the late morning of June 17, 2013. The device, which determines heat stress flag conditions, is checked every 30 to 60 minutes during the day, every day from May 1 to Sept. 30. - Cpl. Shane Piazza, scheduling noncommissioned officer at Range Management Branch, checks the branch’s wet bulb globe thermometer in the late morning of June 17, 2013. The device, which determines heat stress flag conditions, is checked every 30 to 60 minutes during the day, every day from May 1 to Sept. 30.
Marine Corps Base Quantico is slated to execute a full scale Force Protection Excercise on May 9, 2013, on and around Purvis Road near Russell Elementary School and Quantico Middle High School. Foster Road, between the yellow dots pictured, will close at 8:30 a.m., that day for staging emergency vehicles for the Force Protection Exercise. Purvis Road, between the red dots, will close once all the students have left school grounds. - Marine Corps Base Quantico is slated to execute a full scale Force Protection Excercise on May 9, 2013, on and around Purvis Road near Russell Elementary School and Quantico Middle High School. Foster Road, between the yellow dots pictured, will close at 8:30 a.m., that day for staging emergency vehicles for the Force Protection Exercise. Purvis Road, between the red dots, will close once all the students have left school grounds.