Airplane Fire Training

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kelly Mitchell with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department goes over proper procedures with firefighter Larry Hagan during an airplane fire drill at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Flames cover a training aircraft while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A Cape Girardeau fire truck is filled up with water to be used for airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kelly Mitchell with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department runs an airplane fire drill at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Firefighter Larry Hagan stands on top of a fire truck while it is refilled with water used for airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

Kelly Mitchell with the Cape Girardeau Fire Department runs an airplane fire drill at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)

A firefighter guiding a firetruck hose puts out a ground fire and aircraft fire while area firefighters from Cape Girardeau, Gordonville and Scott City run airplane fire drills at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport Friday morning, Sept. 15, 2017 in Cape Girardeau. (Andrew J. Whitaker ~ Southeast Missourian)