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NASA Ames Engine Company to Conduct Live Airplane Fire Qualifying

.The NASA Ames Engine company will carry out emergency situation reaction fire training on the west ramp of the Moffett Federal Airfield between 8 a.m. as well as 8 p.m. PDT Tuesday, Sept. 10 with Saturday, Sept. 14. The media as well as the general public are recommended that alarms may be audible as well as smoke cigarettes plumes and blazes may be visible from U.S. Road 101 during the course of this time. Having said that, representatives generally assume little bit of to no smoke.The session will consist of a live consume created through a propane-fueled airplane fire simulation at the field. The practice is actually wanted to prep Ames fire -responders and Ames Urgent Procedures Center staff for real-life fire emergencies.To read more concerning NASA's Ames Proving ground, check out:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Research Center, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.