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Unique Firefighting Training Sees Prop Planes Set Ablaze By Casey Nelson May 12, 2021 | 11:00 PM APPLETON, WI (WTAQ) – Fox Valley Technical College welcomed its first Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) trainees last summer, and they’re back underway with a new season of the unique training process. Airport firefighters from across the country and the world are coming to Appleton to learn how to combat emergencies on airport grounds. The facility is the only one of its kind in the Midwest, featuring hands-on training on a prop Boeing 777 and smaller plane modeled after a Cessna. Trainees practice extinguishing a small plane fire at Fox Valley Technical College’s Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) facility. (WTAQ/Casey Nelson)

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