Lakeland Fire Department will host and perform live-fire training at Lakeland Linder International Airport (LAL) from Dec. 13, 2021, to Dec. 18, 2021 (Monday-Saturday).
Training will take place on airport property near SUN n’ FUN, located at 4175 Medulla Rd, Lakeland, FL 33811 on the airport’s south side. The training will last from approximately 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM each day.
Should the public see fire or smoke near the training site, there is no cause for alarm. Training will not be open to the public for security and safety reasons.
The live-fire training is performed annually to meet Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations for the department’s Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (#ARFF) division. The live-fire exercise will simulate various emergency situations involving fuel spills and potential emergencies in the presence of aircraft. #firetraining