
NASA Ames Fire Department Aircraft Firefighting Training
The NASA Ames Fire Department will conduct aircraft firefighting training from September 8 to September 11, 2026.
Why it matters
Drivers on U.S. Highway 101 may see flames and should be aware they are part of a controlled exercise.
The details
The training prepares first responders for realistic aircraft firefighting scenarios. It is held at the Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley.
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