Training

MWAA Fire & EMS Department

May 11, 2020 - 08:47AM EDT
Message from the Chief: Richard Bonnett  Fire & EMS Chief
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Operational Divisions

May 8, 2020 - 08:20AM EDT
The Authority Fire & EMS Department provides a wide range of services to the airports: Aircraft Rescue Firefighting Structural Firefighting Emergency Medical Services (Basic and Advanced Life Support) Hazardous Materials Emergency Response River Rescue Fire Prevention Inspections Fire Cause Investigations Public Fire Education Citizen First Aid CPR/AED Training
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Permits

Jan 15, 2019 - 12:58PM EST
Fire Code Enforcement Division Forms & Information *** 48 Hour Notice is Required for all Permit Requests*** *** Temporary Heating Permits will not be issued until a Temporary Heating Plan has been submitted and approved by the Airports Authority building officials. *** Fire Code Permit Applications
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Fire Marshal

Permits

May 22, 2017 - 04:42PM EDT
Fire Code Enforcement Division Forms & Information *** 48 Hour Notice is Required for all Permit Requests*** *** Temporary Heating Permits will not be issued until a Temporary Heating Plan has been submitted and approved by the Airports Authority building officials. ***
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River Rescue

Jul 30, 2015 - 01:47PM EDT
Gary McQuaide River Rescue Manager   John Porada River Rescue Specialist  
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Fire Chiefs Past and Present

Jul 30, 2015 - 01:13PM EDT
January 2009 Gary Mesaris, Charles Shupienus, Donny Cherry, Steven Cooper, Elmer Tippett   Gary A. Mesaris 2007  
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Fire Department Apparatus

Jul 30, 2015 - 12:47PM EDT
Airboat-382                                         1995    Alumtech 22’ Ambulance-304                                   2003    International/2004 PL Custom Battalion Chief-301                            2007    Ford E350 Van/Quigley/Odyssey
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Fire Stations

Jul 29, 2015 - 05:05PM EDT
  Fire Station-301  Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Opened November 5, 2008 Offices of the DCA Deputy Fire Chief, DCA Shift Commander/Battalion Fire Chief and the DCA Captain-Safety & Training    
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Response Statistics

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:38PM EDT
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History

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:25PM EDT
HISTORY OF THE FIRE DEPARTMENT AT WASHINGTON NATIONAL AIRPORT
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Public

Public Education Programs

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:12PM EDT
The Fire & EMS Department offers free CPR/AED and Fire Extinguisher Training Courses to members of the airport community. To schedule a CPR/AED course at IAD or DCA, please click here. Should you have a question regarding CPR training, please email [email protected]
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Support Services

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:10PM EDT
    The Captain-Safety & Logistics is responsible for all logistical needs for the department, including procurement and issue of uniforms, equipment, supplies and personal protective equipment.   Additional responsibilities include serving as the department’s Respiratory Protection Program Manager and the chair of all apparatus specification and procurement committees.
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Special Operations

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:07PM EDT
  The Special Operations Division maintains training and incident response responsibility for special hazards, unique situations and unique modes of transportation.  This includes hazardous materials, weapons of mass destruction, AeroTrain automated people mover system, Metrorail commuter train system, area passenger and freight rail systems, bulk fuel facilities, area waterways and active shooter events.  Special Operations also coordinates security intelligence gathering and dissemination of potential threat information.
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Safety & Training

Jul 23, 2015 - 03:03PM EDT
  Battalion Fire Chief - Safety & Training Jason Moore
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Emergency Medical Services Division

Jul 23, 2015 - 02:57PM EDT
Richard Bonnett Battalion Chief of EMS
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Contact Fire & EMS

Jul 23, 2015 - 02:48PM EDT
  If you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1 For general inquiries and information, please call 703-417-1002 For concerns regarding an emergency medical services transport bill, please call the Quick Med Claims - EMS Billing Division.
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Honor Guard

Jul 17, 2015 - 11:43AM EDT
  MISSION
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Emergency Medical Services

Jul 17, 2015 - 10:58AM EDT
  Richard Bonnett Battalion Fire Chief, EMS The Emergency Medical Services Division consists of a Battalion Chief and 6 EMS Captains. The Battalion Chief of EMS is assigned as part of the Fire Headquarters Staff and each airport has an EMS Captain assigned to each of the three 24 hour shifts.
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Fire & EMS at Washington Dulles International Airport

Jul 16, 2015 - 02:49PM EDT
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is located in Chantilly, VA and is twenty-six miles from downtown Washington, DC.
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Fire & EMS at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Jul 16, 2015 - 02:29PM EDT
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) is located in Arlington, Virginia, just across the Potomac River from Washington, DC. The Fire & EMS Department operates out of Fire Station 301 at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Personnel provide a wide range of emergency services including aircraft rescue and firefighting, structural firefighting, emergency medical services-both basic and advanced life support, hazardous materials response, and river rescue.
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Fire Marshal

Fire Code Enforcement Division

Jul 2, 2015 - 11:00AM EDT
The mission of the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority’s Fire Code Enforcement Division is to prevent the inception of fire and hazardous conditions through timely and professional educational, enforcement, inspection, investigative and plans review efforts essential to the safety and wellbeing of all airport employees and the traveling public.
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Training

Fire & EMS Recruitment

Jul 2, 2015 - 10:47AM EDT
WE'RE HIRING FIREFIGHTER II                                                                                               Application Dates: January 26 through February 24, 2024. 
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