NFPA 424 Handbook Online

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NFPA 424 Guide for Airport/Community Emergency Planning. It provides guidelines for the planning, coordination, and response to aircraft emergencies at airports and surrounding areas. It sets procedures for emergency services, fire departments and other response teams to effectively respond to aircraft incidents including crashes, fuel spills and passenger evacuations. The standard focuses on planning, training, communication, and coordination of resources before an incident to help mitigate risks and enhance the efficiency of response. Adhering to NFPA 424 allows emergency responders to minimize casualties, enhance safety, and safeguard property to the fullest extent possible in aviation emergencies.