U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeremy Burgess, an operations specialist, and Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Langlais, a boatswain’s mate, simulate extinguishing a fire aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB-10) while underway in the North Pacific Ocean, Nov. 20, 2023. Practicing emergency drills ensures the crew knows how to respond effectively and efficiently if they were to occur in remote locations like Antarctica. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Graves)