By Jeff Giraud
A look at four essential elements of aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF): agents, applications, appliances, and apparatus.
Educational Objectives:
- Identify and know the current status of the four essential elements of ARFF–Agents, Applications, Appliances, and Apparatus.
- Understand the timeline of ARFF’s operations: where the general strategies and tactics came from and where they are headed.
- Know some basic concepts with which all ARFF firefighters should be familiar, including the melting point of aluminum, the toxicity of the environment, and the priorities of operation.
- Recognize how current and future technologies may enhance ARFF, including thermal imaging
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