Piedmont Triad International Airport fire department
Responsibility & Readiness
Piedmont Triad International Airport Fire Department is the leading aviation firefighting agency in the Piedmont. The Airport Fire Department operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The airport’s firefighters are tasked first and foremost with the safety of aviation and the flying public at Piedmont Triad International Airport but are also tasked with traditional firefighting responsibilities to include structural firefighting, emergency medical services, and response to other emergencies as needed. All PTI Airport Fire Department personnel are certified ARFF Firefighters as well as North Carolina EMT-Basic or above. Our firefighters are also trained as Part 139 inspectors and regularly perform inspections to ensure the safe operations of aircraft as required by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Mission Statement
The Piedmont Triad International Fire Department is committed to providing the highest quality of public safety to the public, tenants, and the Airport Authority through rapid response to all fires, hazardous materials incidents, rescues, and all aircraft-related emergencies to save lives, property, and the environment. We will accomplish this mission by promoting safety and maintaining a well-equipped, highly trained, and motivated force of professional firefighters while simultaneously promoting fire prevention and public safety education programs.
Upcoming Training
November 18-22: Fire Instructor 1
December 9-13: Fire Officer 1
February 10-14 (2025): Fire Instructor 2
March 24-28 (2025): Fire Officer 2
Careers
The Piedmont Triad Airport Authority hires individuals for police, fire, landscaping, maintenance, custodial, long-term parking and administrative positions. Click the button below for more information.
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