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NASA Ames Engine Company to Perform Live Plane Fire Teaching

.The NASA Ames Fire Department will certainly perform urgent reaction fire training on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Airport in between 8 a.m. as well as 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 through Sunday, Sept. 14. The media and everyone are encouraged that sirens may be distinct and also smoke plumes as well as fires might show up coming from U.S. Highway 101 in the course of this time around. Nevertheless, officials normally anticipate little bit of to no smoke cigarettes.The treatment will certainly consist of a live blaze generated through a propane-fueled aircraft fire simulation at the area. The practice is actually aimed to prep Ames fire -responders as well as Ames Emergency situation Procedures Center personnel for real-life fire emergency situations.For more details concerning NASA's Ames Research Center, see:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Proving Ground, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.