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DFW Airport Opens
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Training Center History
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DFW Airport Fire Training Center Built
First Training Center established for rudimentary Aircraft Firefighter Training -
Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crash
Wikipedia EntryDate August 2, 1985
Type Microburst
Passengers 152
Crew 11
Injuries 28 (including 1 on the ground)
Fatalities 137 (including 1 on the ground)
Survivors 27
Aircraft type Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar
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Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 Crash
Wikipedia EntryDate August 31, 1988
Type Pilot error (failure to set flaps and slats correctly) and takeoff warning horn failure
Site Dallas-Fort Worth Int'l Airport
Euless, Tarrant County, Texas
Passengers 101
Crew 7
Injuries 76 (26 serious)[1]
Fatalities 14
Survivors 94
Aircraft type Boeing 727-232
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New Training Center Built
$11.2 Million project--a full training center for advanced fire training. -
DFW Fire Training Center Opens
EPA Compliant Propane Facility Opens. Over 15,000 external students to date. -
9/11
Attack on the World Trade Center Towers -
Training Center Remodel Project Starts
$29 Million Dollar project to completely remodel the Fire Training Center, to be reborn as the Fire Training Research Center, -
A-380 Mockup Test Burns
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Remodel nearing completion
Overhead of the New Training Center nearing completion -
3D Hydrocarbon Pit Test
First Test of the new 5,000 Sq. ft. 3D Hydrocarbon Pit -
Software Trials
The Software for the High Tech Classroom and Website begins its initial tests today! -
Date of Beneficial Occupancy
This marks the Date that the DFW FTRC Staff will be able to move in to the Training Center and get things running! -
First Week of Classes
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Grand Opening
Scheduled Grand Opening
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New Largeframe Aircraft Symposium
In May of 2013, the DFW FTRC will be host to an ARFF Working Group Symposium focused on New Largeframe Aircraft and the ARFF response.
