Information that is a combination of Aviation, Firefighting, Specialized Rescue, Hazardous Materials, Security, and Airport Operations from around the globe. They are stories relevant to any airport environment.
Friday the 23rd of January, 2026
Here is what we have to close out this week… Couple of things, first off, today is the 44th anniversary of the World Airways DC-10 crash at KBOS. I think there may be a few ARFF folks around that can tell stories of this one. And….. For those that will be affected by the big…
Thursday the 22nd of January, 2026
Here are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom – Emergency landing mobilizes rescue teams at Reynosa airport By Jaime Jiménez Reynosa, Tamaulipas – An emergency operation was activated this Wednesday at the Lucio Blanco International Airport after an aircraft made a forced landing due to a mechanical failure. According to initial reports,…
Wednesday the 21st of January, 2026
These are your stories for today… Be safe out there! Tom – Small plane landing goes awry at Altoona-Blair County Airport by: Bill Shannon BLAIR COUNTY, Pa. (WTAJ) – An Altoona-Blair County Airport runway was closed after an incoming plane landed and went off the pavement. The small plane was trying to land at the airport…
Tuesday the 20th of January, 2026
Your stories for today… And by the way, congratulations to Indiana University on winning their first national football championship last night after beating the University of Miami 27-21 and going undefeated throughout the entire season! Be safe out there! Tom – 1 person critically injured in helicopter crash in Wasatch County By Tim Vandenack, Timber…
Monday the 19th of January, 2026
These are the stories to start the week, and it starts on a very sad note… A Legend, mentor and friend to many in the Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) community passed away this past Friday, the 16th. Paul Looney was one of the founding fathers of the ARFF Working Group, a man who lived…