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Case Study – Firetruck Transition with Simultaneous on-Site PFAS Destruction
The options for transitioning fire trucks from using traditional aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF) that contain per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to using newer fluorine-free foams (F3) is a topic of interest to many fire and public safety professionals these days. The Fiscal and Training Benefits of Using a Mobile Aircraft Fire Training Simulator at Your Airport Aircraft firefighting is a critical aspect of airport operations, ensuring the safety of passengers, crew, and infrastructure. 17
Department of Defense Firefighting Academy: Training the Next Generation of Firefighters
ADVERTISER INDEX 02 Oshkosh Corp 08 Rosenbauer America 10 Switlik 11 E-One 13 Ward Diesel 15 AAAE
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Focus points for the facilitation of electrically
powered general aviation aircraft The global discussion on ways to reduce the use of fossil fuels is pushing up demand for energy from alternative and renewable sources for transport purposes.
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16 Company 2 18 Fox Valley 19 Fomtec 23 Global ARFF 25 National Foam 27 DFW 29 BIOEX 30 Hazard Control
FROM MY PERSPECTIVE Never say Never In September, Hurricane Helene and Milton struck Eastern Tennessee, Western North Carolina, and Southwest Virginia. 09
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IN THE GAME Setting Goals / Recovery This article is going to be a bit different. I
believe in sharing from my personal experience to help others learn from my successes and failures.
Mission Statement: To Promote the Science and Improve the Methods of Aviation Fire Protection and Prevention
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