Fire and Rescue Services

Taking Birmingham International Airport (BHX) as your example airport, produce an airport response folder for use by a fire and rescue service. This folder will detail the following: 1. An explanation of the risk categorisation of airfields and the categorisation(s) of BHX; 2. Details of the assets and capabilities of the ARRFS at BHX; 3. Details of the response of the ARRFS and WMFS to a major aircraft incident on the airport and off the airport; and Provide an outline of operational tactics for a) an engine fire, b) wheel fire and c) fuselage fire in an Airbus A320 which will assist LAFRS firefighters to identify their potential role in such an incident Use of Illustrations and diagrams Demonstration of a depth of research using a wide range of contextual material including : Airport Categorisation Details of BHX ARRFS capabilities Response arrangements for BHX; and Firefighting tactics for the three types of fire