9/1/2011 - Tech. Sgt. Zachary McKinney, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department captain, left, and Master Sgt. Jon Silvis, 52nd CES Fire Department assistant chief, middle, help Senior Master Sgt. Paul Schmidt, 52nd CES first sergeant, gear up to rappel from the control tower here Aug. 29. Fire fighters with 52nd CES train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)
9/1/2011 - Gerd Mueller, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department crew chief, ensures ropes are tied securely before rappelling from the control tower here Aug. 29. Fire fighters with 52nd CES train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)
9/1/2011 - Gerd Mueller, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department crew chief, talks with Master Sgt. David Doerr, 52nd CES Fire Department assistant chief, about rappelling from the control tower during a training exercise here Aug. 29. The 52nd CES fire fighters train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)
9/1/2011 - Gerd Mueller, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department crew chief, steps over the railing before rappelling from the control tower here Aug. 29. Fire fighters with 52nd CES train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)
9/1/2011 - Tech Sgt. Zachary McKinney, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire station captain, left, and Gerd Mueller, 52nd CES crew chief, rappel from the control tower during a training exercise here Aug. 29. The 52nd CES fire fighters train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)
9/1/2011 - Gerd Mueller, 52nd Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department crew chief, rappels from the control tower during a training exercise here Aug. 29. The 52nd CES fire fighters train to rappel so they can be proficient in high-angle rescue techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Brittney Frees)