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Indian River Crews Complete ARFF Training
February 02, 2026 | FLORIDA
Courtesy of Indian River County Fire Rescue,

Photo by Indian River County Fire Rescue.

Photo by Indian River County Fire Rescue.

Photo by Indian River County Fire Rescue.

Photo by Indian River County Fire Rescue.
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On February 2nd, Indian River County Fire Rescue partnered with Vero Beach Regional Airport to perform Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) training with crews. The annual training focused on preparing people for aircraft-related situations by employing specialist equipment and handline-based techniques. Firefighters practiced realistic scenarios intended to improve cooperation, communication, and operational readiness during aviation situations.