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Quiz: Aircraft rescue and firefighting basic skills

You’ve probably not spent much time thinking about responding to an aircraft fire; here’s a quick quiz to make sure you’re prepared in case of emergency

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If you’re a boots on the ground firefighter, you’ve probably never even thought about having to respond to an aircraft fire. But, as we’ve all learned at least once before, never say never.

Here’s a quick quiz, provided by our online training partner FireEMS Academy, to test your knowledge on ARFF basics. After taking the quiz, you’ll understand the basics that every airport firefighter needs to be successful, the types of fire suppression equipment needed and how to stay safe while on scene.

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