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NASA Ames Engine Company to Perform Live Aircraft Fire Training

.The NASA Ames Fire Department will carry out unexpected emergency feedback fire instruction on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Landing strip between 8 a.m. as well as 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 through Saturday, Sept. 14. The media and everyone are actually encouraged that sirens may be actually discernible and also smoke plumes and also fires may show up from USA Motorway 101 throughout this time. Having said that, officials typically anticipate little to no smoke.The treatment is going to include a live consume created by a propane-fueled aircraft fire simulator at the field. The drill is planned to prepare Ames fire responders and Ames Emergency situation Functions Facility staff for real-life fire unexpected emergencies.For more information regarding NASA's Ames Research Center, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Proving Ground, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.