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Old 5th Sep 2002, 15:40
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mcdonnellluke
 
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National fire strike-affect on aviation?

Hello
How would the theatened national fire service strike affect airports with regard to fire cover, especially major airports such as LHR, LGW, STN, MAN etc., I have already heared that the London Underground and the Channel Tunnel could be affected because of the lack of adequate fire cover-surely the airport fire service needs adequate backup. Also, what would happen if a major incident invloving an aircraft occured (God forbid of course) during the national fire strike (that could go for rail disasters and others of course
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