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Manual of Standards Part 139H - Standards Applicable to the Provision of Aerodrome Rescue and Fire Fighting Services

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Chapter 7: Fire Extinguishing Agent Performance Criteria

CASR References:	Regulations 139.785 and 139.795

Previous section6.1.4.4 The objective of each operation 6.1.4.4 The objective of each operation must be to create conditions in which survival is possible and from which the total rescue operation can succeed. This concept anticipates that the initial, rapid response attendance may have to provide a preliminary level of assistance while waiting the arrival of a larger rescue force. The first stage response would have as its objective the removal of immediate hazards to survivors, their protection, including the first aid treatment of injuries, and their communications equipment to identify the location to which additional rescue forces must respond. The emphasis will be on rescue and may not require any fire fighting capacity in the first instant.

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