NOTAM interpreted

NOTAM U4097/26

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SignificanceCodeMeaning
FIREGTTLondon FIR
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QualifiersQ 
 FFFire fighting and rescue
 CGdowngraded
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TrafficIIFR traffic affected
 VVFR traffic affected
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PurposeNFor immediate attention of aircraft operators
 BFor inclusion in Preflight Infomation Bulletins
 OOperationally significant for IFR flights
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ScopeAAerodrome information
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From flight level000Surface
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Up to flight level999Unlimited
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Centre Latitude5141N51° 41' North'
Centre Longitude00147W1° 47' West
Radius of area affected0055 nautical miles
FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE CAPABILITY HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO REDUCED LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR B747-400,B777,B767.AVAILABLE WATER IS EQUAL TO OR GREATER THAN Q1 + Q2 GALLONAGE FOR THE AIRCRAFT.RFFS RESPONSE OBJECTIVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE ACCOMPLISHED FOR INITIAL CONTROL OF THE POOL FIRE AND FULL EXTINGUISHMENT OF THE POOL FIRE.AIRCREW RESCUE IS EXPECTED TO BE PERFORMED.HOWEVER,INTERIOR FIREFIGHTING MAY BE LIMITED DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER AVAILABLE.OBJECTIVES ARE EXPECTED TO BE PERFORMED BASED ON THE INCIDENT PRIORITIES.FIRE FIGHTING AND RESCUE CAPABILITY HAS BEEN DOWNGRADED TO CRITICAL LEVEL OF SERVICE FOR C-5 AND A-380.AVAILABLE WATER IS LESS THAN Q1 + Q2.RFFS RESPONSE OBJECTIVE OF INITIAL CONTROL OF THE POOL FIRE IS EXPECTED TO BE ACCOMPLISHED.FULL EXTINGUISHMENT OF THE POOL FIRE OR INTERIOR FIREFIGHTING IS LIMITED BASED ON THE AMOUNT OF WATER AVAILABLE AND AIRCRAFT SIZE.EFFORTS ARE CONCENTRATED ON LIFESAVING ACTIONS.HOWEVER,ASSETS ARE EXPECTED TO BE LOST.