The Greater Sudbury Airport maintains comprehensive emergency response capabilities to ensure the safety and security of its passengers and staff.  

An general overview of our emergency response activities include, but not limited to:

• The Greater Sudbury Airport has a dedicated team of highly trained aircraft rescue and firefighting personnel who specialize in responding to aviation-related emergencies.
• The airport regularly conducts regular full-scale emergency and security training exercises, simulating real-life scenarios, to test response strategies and coordination among various agencies and volunteers, to test and enhance their preparedness. 
• Exercises involve collaboration with local emergency services, including police, fire departments, and medical teams, ensuring a seamless multi-agency response.
• The airport’s emergency drills include realistic situations such as fuel spills, aircraft fires, and simulated injuries, with volunteers participating as role-players to enhance the realism of the training.
• Transport Canada mandates these training exercises to maintain the highest standards of safety and readiness.
• These preparedness activities not only support airport operations but also reinforce the airport’s commitment to community safety and efficient crisis management.

For those interested in learning more about the Greater Sudbury Airport’s emergency response capabilities, please contact us.

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