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NASA Ames Fire Department to Perform Live Airplane Fire Qualifying

.The NASA Ames Fire Department will definitely conduct emergency feedback fire instruction on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Airfield in between 8 a.m. as well as 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 by means of Sunday, Sept. 14. The media and the public are actually encouraged that alarms may be clear and smoke plumes and also fires may be visible coming from U.S. Motorway 101 in the course of this moment. Having said that, officials usually anticipate little bit of to no smoke.The session is going to include a live burn developed through a propane-fueled airplane fire simulation at the field. The drill is actually wanted to ready Ames fire -responders and also Ames Unexpected emergency Operations Facility staff for real-life fire unexpected emergencies.For more details concerning NASA's Ames , see:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Research Center, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.