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NASA Ames Engine Company to Perform Live Plane Fire Qualifying

.The NASA Ames Engine company are going to administer 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 with Saturday, Sept. 14. The media and also the public are actually advised that sirens might be actually distinct and smoke cigarettes plumes and also fires might be visible coming from united state Highway 101 throughout this moment. Having said that, representatives usually expect little to no smoke.The session is going to feature a real-time consume developed through a propane-fueled aircraft fire simulation at the field. The exercise is intended to ready Ames fire -responders as well as Ames Emergency Workflow Facility team for real-life fire emergencies.For more information about NASA's Ames Proving ground, go to:.https://www.nasa.gov/ames.- end-.Rachel HooverAmes Proving Ground, Silicon Valley650-604-4789rachel.hoover@nasa.gov.