Centennial Airport Emergency Operations

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Listen	Feed	Genre	Listeners	Player Selection	Links	Status
	Centennial Airport Emergency Operations South Metro Fire Rescue ARFF response channel. When there are no emergencies occurring, routine radio traffic with Airport Operations, Maintenance and Snow Removal personnel is common.	Public Safety	1			Online

Feed Notes

South Metro Fire Rescue ARFF responds on this talkgroup with Airport Operations personnel for all aircraft emergencies, medical and fire incidents. Snow removal and other general operational communication between the control tower and ground personnel also occurs on this talk group.

"Port" Units are Airport Operations personnel. Port 5 is on-duty 24/7 and the primary radio contact. Lower number Port unit numbers represent higher ranking airport officials.

For reference a map of the airport is available at this link

https://flightaware.com/resources/airport/APA/APD/AIRPORT+DIAGRAM/pdf

SMFR Alert Levels

Air Alert 1 • Advisement • Aircraft reports a non-emergency mechanical problem.

No SMFR response necessary

Air Alert 2 • Emergency Standby • Aircraft reports an emergency mechanical problem.

Port 5, 3 "Red" ARFF Units, 1 Medic Unit, 1 Chief Officer and 1 Safety Officer Respond

Air Alert 3 • Emergency • Aircraft Crash (or crash imminent), aircraft off the runway or on fire.

Port 5, 3 "Red" ARFF Units, 2 Engines, 2 Medic Units, 2 Chief Officers, 1 Safety Officer, 1 EMS Officer Respond.