Record turnout at annual Spangerbach cleanup unites Spangdahlem community in environmental stewardship

Volunteers gather for a group photo at the Spangdahlem volunteer fire department before the start of the annual Spangerbach creek cleanup in Spangdahlem, Germany, April 25, 2026. The event drew the largest turnout in its 27-year history, bringing together German residents and U.S. service members to remove debris from waterways surrounding the village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel)

PHOTO BY: Master Sgt. Alexander W. Riedel
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