PPRuNe Forums - View Single Post - FedEx MD-10 on fire at Fort Lauderdale airport
Old 31st Oct 2016, 12:04
  #54 (permalink)  
SeenItAll
 
Join Date: Nov 2005
Location: Potomac Heights
Posts: 470
Likes: 0
Received 0 Likes on 0 Posts
Given that fire trucks may easily need to travel for a mile (or possibly more) to reach a wreck -- and dodge stopped planes blocking taxiways, 2 minutes between notification and foam being sprayed seems rather good. These vehicles aren't Formula 1 racers.
SeenItAll is offline