[Scan-DC] Alert Levels for IAD Airport Fire?

Eric C. Carlson ecarlson at gmail.com
Sat Jan 2 14:27:53 EST 2010


The alert levels are standard.
Alert 1 - minor problem
Alert 2 - major problem
Alert 3 - crash

Alert 2 events happen all the time but they rarely amount to anything
significant.

-Eric

On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Jeff Krauss <jeff at krauss.ws> wrote:
> I just heard on the MWAA feed on RR an "Alert 2" where airport fire
> dispatched about five foam units and other apparatus for a aircraft
> landing with "unsafe landing gear".  It landed safely.
> Is there a compilation of the terminology used by MWAA airport fire,
> including alarm levels and typical dispatch complements?


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