By Olivia Rose
PVFD responds to fake airplane crash scenario in practice drill
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April 11, 2024
Oshkosh airport fire truck carries thousands of gallons of water as its own supply to douse the scene on the runway.
"Scenario, scenario, scenario. This is only a drill. There has been an airplane crash at the end of the runway," a voice called out from the emergency fire dispatch radio on April 6. "Repeat, this is only a drill."
An emergency drill that occurs once every three years took place Saturday afternoon when members of the Petersburg Volunteer Fire Department, Emergency Medical Services and Search and Rescue simulated a response to an airplane crash at the Petersburg airport runway.
The first unit to the scene is Fire. They put out the fire and extricate people from trapped conditions.
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