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Plane Forced to Turn Around and Make Emergency Landing in Houston, Passengers Evacuate via Slides
A Southwest Airlines plane had 134 passengers evacuate on a Houston's William P. Hobby International Airport runway, after an ...
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Joplin airport opens new aircraft rescue and firefighting facility
A ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday afternoon was the official welcome for a new Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting building.
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CL-415 – The Firefighter Plane That Drops Thousands of Gallons in Seconds
Designed from the ground up to battle wildfires, the CL-415 is a marvel of firefighting aviation. With amphibious ...
Clinton National Airport hosts tri-annual drill to strengthen emergency response skills
Over 50 emergency responders from the Little Rock Fire Department Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting, Little Rock Fire Department, Little Rock Police Department, ...
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Plane crashes are rare, but Durango airport firefighting team is always ready
Fire Chief and Public Safety Manager Dennis Ray said there has never been a commercial aircraft crash at Durango-La Plata County Airport in his 27 years there. He said smaller general aircraft ...
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The Grumman J2F Duck Amphibious Plane Is a Forgotten WWII Oddity
The very versatile J2F Duck was used first and foremost as an air-sea rescue aircraft. In the world of Mother Nature, the ...
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Man, woman and girl, 4, who died in fire are named
It was granted Grade II listed status in 1981. Phil Pells, from Northamptonshire Fire and Rescue service, said it was a "terrible incident". He continued: "The focus now is on ensuring we conduct ...
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Dog in Indiana brought inside moments before a tornado destroys their backyard. See the video
Springtime in Indiana means blooming flowers, warmer days and also tornadoes. Tornado season kicked off earlier this month and a viral video captured the moment a Gary resident and his son saved ...
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Earthquake in Myanmar: India delivers relief materials, rescue teams in 5 military planes
New Delhi, Mar 30 (PTI) India has sent relief materials, rescue teams and medical equipment in five military aircraft to Myanmar to help victims of the 7.7-magnitude earthquake that killed over 1,600 ...
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Myanmar-Thailand earthquake: Hong Kong sends rescue team to join aid efforts
Hong Kong has sent a team of 51 emergency workers and two rescue dogs to earthquake-stricken Myanmar at the request of the country, Chief Executive John Lee Ka-chiu has said, while expressing his ...
The Star18d
In Mandalay, desperate rescue efforts and sinking hopes after Myanmar quake
BANGKOK: In Mandalay, Myanmar, near the epicentre of the quake that rocked the region, volunteer rescue workers raced against time as they combed through the ruins of apartments, monasteries and ...
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Rescue hopes fading four days after quake kills more than 2,700 in Myanmar and Thailand. Here’s what we know
Meanwhile, foreign aid and international rescue teams have started arriving in Myanmar after the military junta issued a rare plea for help. A US team is traveling to Myanmar, also known as Burma ...