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NASA Ames Fire Department to Perform Live Airplane Fire Qualifying

.The NASA Ames Fire Department will conduct emergency situation response fire training on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Landing field between 8 a.m. and also 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 through Sunday, Sept. 14. The media and also everyone are actually advised that alarms might be actually clear and smoke plumes and blazes may be visible coming from U.S. Motorway 101 in the course of this time. Having said that, representatives typically assume little bit of to no smoke cigarettes.The treatment will consist of a live blaze created by a propane-fueled plane fire simulator at the field. The drill is actually wanted to ready Ames fire -responders and also Ames Urgent Operations Center staff for real-life fire emergencies.To find out more concerning NASA's Ames , browse through:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Proving Ground, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.