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NASA Ames Fire Department Conducts Aircraft Firefighting Drills at Moffett Field
Key Takeaways
- NASA Ames Fire Department is training on Moffett Federal Airfield from Sept. 8-11, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. PDT.
- Training uses a propane-fueled aircraft fire simulator producing very little smoke.
- Flames may be visible to drivers on U.S. Highway 101.
- Purpose is to prepare Ames' first responders for realistic aircraft firefighting scenarios.
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DT Editorial Team··via nasa.gov