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NASA Ames Engine Company to Perform Live Aircraft Fire Qualifying

.The NASA Ames Engine company will definitely perform emergency feedback fire instruction on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Airport in between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 via Saturday, Sept. 14. The media as well as the public are encouraged that alarms may be actually clear as well as smoke plumes and also flames might be visible from U.S. Motorway 101 in the course of this moment. Nevertheless, authorities commonly expect little to no smoke cigarettes.The session will definitely consist of a live consume created by a propane-fueled aircraft fire simulation at the field. The exercise is planned to prepare Ames fire -responders as well as Ames Urgent Procedures Center team for real-life fire emergencies.For additional information regarding NASA's Ames Research Center, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes , Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.