By Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran, 31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs / Published August 11, 2017
Fabrizio La Marca, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron crew chief, assists in clearing debris off a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Aviano Air Base firefighters and a Carabinieri military police officer discuss removing a tree from a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
A Carabinieri military police officer and Aviano Air Base firefighters remove a tree from a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis and Fabrizio La Marca, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, remove a tree from a highway Aug. 10, 2017 in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis and Fabrizio La Marca, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, take a break from removing debris off a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, discuss removing a tree from highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, prepare to remove a tree from a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, prepare to remove a tree from a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Fabrizio La Marca, Staff Sgt. Jason Holmes and Tech. Sgt. Brian Martenis, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighters, pull debris off a highway Aug. 10, 2017, in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
Fabrizio La Marca, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, cuts up a tree obstructing traffic near an off ramp Aug. 10, 2017 in Pordenone Province, Italy. The 31st CES firefighters teamed with local first responders to clear roadways after heavy thunderstorms passed through the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)