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NASA Ames Engine Company to Conduct Live Airplane Fire Training

.The NASA Ames Fire Department will carry out unexpected emergency response fire training on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Landing strip in between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 by means of Sunday, Sept. 14. The media and also everyone are actually urged that alarms might be distinct and also smoke plumes as well as blazes might be visible coming from united state Highway 101 throughout this time around. Nevertheless, officials usually assume little to no smoke cigarettes.The treatment is going to feature a live consume produced through a propane-fueled plane fire simulation at the industry. The exercise is wanted to prep Ames fire -responders and also Ames Unexpected emergency Workflow Facility personnel for real-life fire emergencies.For more information concerning NASA's Ames Research Center, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Proving Ground, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.