Tuesday, June 03, 2014

TODAY: Full-scale emergency drill to be conducted at John F. Kennedy International Airport (KJFK), New York

TRAVEL ADVISORY - PORT AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT EMERGENCY RESPONSE EXERCISE AT JFK AIRPORT ON TUESDAY, JUNE 3  

Tuesday, June 03, 2014

QUEENS (WABC) --

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is offering advance warning of a full-scale emergency drill that will be held at John F. Kennedy International Airport on Tuesday.

It is expected to start around 10:30 a.m. and will last through about 1:30 p.m.

The exercise will not delay flights, but there will be simulated smoke and numerous emergency vehicles around the airport.

It will test the airport's emergency plan for mutual aid response, enabling airport personnel and local emergency organizations to train together and validate response procedures.

The exercise will include members of the Port Authority Police Department along with federal, state, local and airline partners.


Source: http://7online.com

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