5 Days of Training to Fight Airplane Fires
Firefighters, aviation professionals, students sharpen skills at PIT
By Gina Mastrangelo & Julie Bercik
Published October 23, 2023
Read Time: 3 mins
On a recent Monday, Sophie Burke started a new job at the Erie International Airport. By that Thursday, she was entering a burning mock airplane, ready to put out a fire.
ERI is Burke’s first job