Chapter 1 Administration
1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 General
1.4 Definitions
Chapter 2 Preplanning for Aircraft Emergencies
2.1 General
2.2 Emergency Response Preplanning
2.3 Airport Fire Fighter Basic Knowledge
2.4 Communications
2.5 Mutual Aid Consideration
Chapter 3 Flight Crew and RFF Personnel Responsibilities
3.1 Areas of Responsibility
3.2 Communication
Chapter 4 Emergency Response
4.1 General
4.2 Low Visibility Operations
Chapter 5 Factors Common to Airport Emergencies
5.1 General
5.2 Types of Emergency Alerts
5.3 Vehicle Response to Aircraft Accidents
5.4 Positioning of RFF Vehicles
Chapter 6 Aircraft Construction and Materials
6.1 Construction Materials
6.2 Aircraft Fuel Tanks
6.3 Aircraft Exits
Chapter 7 Evacuation and Rescue
7.1 Aircraft Evacuation
7.2 Evacuation Slides
7.3 Evacuation Assistance by RFF Personnel
7.4 Aircraft Forcible Entry
7.5 Extrication and Rescue
Chapter 8 Fire Control and Extinguishment
8.1 General
8.2 Extinguishing Agents for Aircraft Fires
8.3 Water and Agent Resupply and Conservation
8.4 Major Aircraft Accidents
8.5 Size-Up
8.6 Aircraft Accident - Fire Involvement
8.7 Extinguishment Techniques
8.8 Turret Operations
8.9 Aqueous Film-Forming Foam (AFFF) and Film-Forming
Fluoroprotein (FFFP) for Turret Application
8.10 Protein and Fluoroprotein Foam Turret Application
8.11 Handline Foam Application
8.12 Aircraft Accident - No Fire Involvement
8.13 Exposure Protection
Chapter 9 Interior Aircraft Fires
9.1 General
9.2 Aircraft Interior Fires Occurring in Flight
9.3 Interior Fires in Unoccupied Aircraft
9.4 Penetrating Nozzles
9.5 Interior Aircraft Fire Overhaul
Chapter 10 Miscellaneous Aircraft Incidents
10.1 General
10.2 Engine Fires
10.3 Aircraft Fuel Servicing Incidents
10.4 Hot Brakes and Wheel Fires
10.5 Combustible Metal Fires
10.6 Broken Flammable Liquid Lines
10.7 Heater Fires
10.8 Bomb Threats
10.9 Incidents Where Aircraft Fire Warnings Occur
10.10 Emergency Landings
10.11 Aircraft Accidents in the Water
Chapter 11 Post-Aircraft Accident Procedures
11.1 General
11.2 Preservation of Evidence
11.3 Fatalities
11.4 Preservation of Mail, Baggage, and Cargo
11.5 Flight Data and Cockpit Voice Recorders
11.6 Defueling Accident Aircraft
11.7 Aircraft Systems Hazards
Chapter 12 Air Ambulance Aircraft and Nonambulatory
Passengers
12.1 Air Ambulance Aircraft
12.2 Nonambulatory Passengers Permitted on Scheduled
Airline Flights
Chapter 13 Structural Fire Department Operations
13.1 General
13.2 Preplanning and Training
13.3 Aircraft Accident Operations
13.4 Basic Fire Control
13.5 Accidents without Fire
13.6 Accidents with Fire
13.7 Fire Fighting with Water
13.8 Fire Fighting Foam
13.9 Vehicles
13.10 Post-Accident Procedures
Chapter 14 Referenced Publications
Appendix A Civil Aircraft Data for Rescue and Fire
Fighting Personnel
Appendix B Air Transport of Dangerous Goods (Hazardous
Materials and Restricted Articles) and
Nuclear Weapons
Appendix C Specialized Vehicles and Equipment
Appendix D Civil Aircraft Accident Investigation
Appendix E Sample Mutual Aid Agreements
Appendix F Referenced Publications
Index