How airports in our area prepare for air disasters
OSHKOSH, Wis. (WBAY) - Local airports and emergency crews have plans in place for the potential of a disaster. There are ...
The Punch Newspapers9d
38 injured as faulty US-bound plane returns to Lagos
A major disaster was averted on Friday when a US-bound plane was forced to return to the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos ...
The Punch Newspapers10d
Passengers injured as US-bound plane develops technical fault, returns to Lagos
A United Airlines flight, a Boeing 787-8 outbound from Lagos to Washington Dulles, on Thursday, declared an emergency and ...
Los Angeles Times12d
What happened during the first weekend of the Eaton, Palisades fires in Southern California
According to Cal-FIRE, the Palisades fire has burned more ... Guard have been on the ground since day one — not only fighting fires, but also assisting with public safety efforts in communities ...
foxweather18d
NASA images show how close Eaton Fire came to NASA JPL, hundreds of homes
According to NASA’s Earth Observatory, the Airborne Visible/Infrared Imaging Spectrometer (AVIRIS-3) flew on a B200 aircraft over Los Angeles on Jan. 11, capturing images of wildfire areas. The Eaton ...
New York Post18d
75 Los Angeles fire trucks wait for repairs as wildfires rage — while city spends $1.3B on the homeless
A fire fighting engine in for repairs at the Los ... which carry equipment, like ladders and rescue supplies. “It just makes no sense to have million dollar fire trucks and engines taken out ...
Mercury News18d
Crashes and Disasters
Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft make it the largest civil aerial firefighting fleet in the world. If air traffic controller is one of the most stressful jobs and firefighting ...
Orange County Register18d
Here’s what it’s like to manage Cal Fire’s aircraft during a massive wildfire
Cal Fire had more than 60 aircraft within its firefighting fleet in the effort to combat fires throughout Los Angeles. Cal Fire’s fleet of fixed and rotary-wing aircraft make it the largest ...
New Haven Register18d
Tweed New Haven Regional Airport gets $1 million FAA grant to expand on-site firefighting building
The FAA grant will fund a 1,100-square-foot expansion of Tweed's Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, or ARFF, building, Tweed officials said in a news release. Currently, only one of Tweed's two ...