Combat Readiness Training Center firefighter takes part in training

TUPELO, Miss. (WXXV)- The Combat Readiness Training Center’s Fire Department recently had a member attend advanced aircraft extraction training in Tupelo.

The training involved cutting into an actual 737 to pull interiors apart.

The Combat Readiness team saying this training utilizes various tools to make entry into a simulated-downed aircraft.

The training is unique too. Operators trying new and different methods of entry along with what they know works.

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