Roberts International Airport Full-scale Emergency Exercise in Pictures
As part of its quest to comply with International regulations and best practice governing the Aviation industry, the Roberts International Airport has successfully conducted a Full- Scale Emergency Exercise at its aerodrome on October 9, 2012. The exercise was organized to evaluate the Roberts International Airport Emergency Response Program, specifically the procedures pertaining to aircraft emergencies and unlawful interference to aviation.
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and the Liberia Civil Aviation Authority (LCAA) require all airport certificate holders to conduct a full-scale emergency exercise every two years to maintain and improve the relevant competence skill levels of each emergency responding agency.
RIA’S Emergency Medical Team treating mock passengers rescued from the plane crash scenario |
RIA’s Rescue & Fire Fighting Team extinguishing the fire at the crash scene. |
RIA’s Security and UNMIL collaborating to secure the Airport’s facilities during the exercise to prevent intruders
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A rescued mock passenger during the exercise is being treated by the Medical Team |
Members of the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) chaired by RIA’s GM, Hon. Julius D. Dennis Jr. managing the exercise |
Ambulances lined up in preparation for taking mock passenger casualties to hospital during the plane crash scenario |
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