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The FAA mandates that a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise be held every three years.
Nearly 150 people volunteered to role play victims for the exercise. They were made up …
Tim Lasher, deputy fire chief of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, gives the command to …
The Coast Guard Crew prepares to take off. A River Rescue was part of the …
During the full scale emergency preparedness exercise at Reagan National Airport on Sept. 21, the …
Airport firefighters rush to the scene of the simulated plane crash. More than 50 emergency …
Firefighters put out the fire on the training simulator.
Victims are moved to an area set up for triage. The red tarp indicates the …
A firefighter climbs into the plane provided by US Airways for the exercise. Below, first …
A firefighter prepares to climb into the plane provided by US Airways for the exercise. …
The first victim is rushed off to a waiting ambulance.
First responders carefully move a victim, during the exercise. Evaluators walked around assessing their actions.
A first responder assesses the condition of one of the role players, by first reading …
A patient is taken to an ambulance by first responders.
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