Petty Officer 2nd Class Heather Brown examines an emergency escape breathing device (EEBD), during an inspection aboard a gas carrier vessel near Freeport, Texas, Dec. 13, 2019. An EEBD is a life-saving device that is used to escape an area with hazardous conditions such as fire, smoke or poisonous gases. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Paige Hause)