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Training Exercise at JFK Airport; Expect Smoke, First Responder Presence

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), JFK Airport, Queens

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Summary

  • The Port Authority is running a training exercise at JFK Airport in Queens from 8 AM to 1 PM today.
  • People near the airport may see smoke and a heavy presence of emergency vehicles and personnel.
  • There is no emergency, and flights and airport operations are not affected.

Timeline

There is NO emergency. This is only a drill.

Travelers and members of the public may see smoke and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles at and around the airport.

Airport operations and flights will not be affected.

According to a Notify NYC alert, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will conduct a training exercise between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10/17, at JFK Airport in Queens.

Incident reported at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

There is NO emergency. This is only a drill.

Travelers and members of the public may see smoke and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles at and around the airport.

Airport operations and flights will not be affected.

According to a Notify NYC alert, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will conduct a training exercise between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10/17, at JFK Airport in Queens.

Incident reported at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

There is NO emergency. This is only a drill.

Travelers and members of the public may see smoke and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles at and around the airport.

Airport operations and flights will not be affected.

According to a Notify NYC alert, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will conduct a training exercise between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10/17, at JFK Airport in Queens.

Incident reported at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

There is NO emergency. This is only a drill.

Travelers and members of the public may see smoke and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles at and around the airport.

Airport operations and flights will not be affected.

According to a Notify NYC alert, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will conduct a training exercise between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10/17, at JFK Airport in Queens.

Incident reported at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

There is NO emergency. This is only a drill.

Travelers and members of the public may see smoke and a presence of emergency personnel and vehicles at and around the airport.

Airport operations and flights will not be affected.

According to a Notify NYC alert, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey will conduct a training exercise between 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM on Saturday, 10/17, at JFK Airport in Queens.

Incident reported at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).

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Comments3

brooklynUser22246640174d ago

First time ever hearing about this..with visible smoke..okay.. 🤨

Saundie604d ago

No they did this last year, we saw it from our windows.

smartvirgo364d ago

What are we training for?

kr8zyt3ch4d ago

Training to die at the airport

Logan_Keith4d ago

There's always training. It's been going on for years and years. Why are at being notified about this 🤣

Logan_Keith4d ago

We* not at

brooklynUser22246640174d ago

First time ever hearing about this..with visible smoke..okay.. 🤨

Saundie604d ago

No they did this last year, we saw it from our windows.

smartvirgo364d ago

What are we training for?

kr8zyt3ch4d ago

Training to die at the airport

Logan_Keith4d ago

There's always training. It's been going on for years and years. Why are at being notified about this 🤣

Logan_Keith4d ago

We* not at

brooklynUser22246640174d ago

First time ever hearing about this..with visible smoke..okay.. 🤨

Saundie604d ago

No they did this last year, we saw it from our windows.

smartvirgo364d ago

What are we training for?

kr8zyt3ch4d ago

Training to die at the airport

Logan_Keith4d ago

There's always training. It's been going on for years and years. Why are at being notified about this 🤣

Logan_Keith4d ago

We* not at

brooklynUser22246640174d ago

First time ever hearing about this..with visible smoke..okay.. 🤨

Saundie604d ago

No they did this last year, we saw it from our windows.

smartvirgo364d ago

What are we training for?

kr8zyt3ch4d ago

Training to die at the airport

Logan_Keith4d ago

There's always training. It's been going on for years and years. Why are at being notified about this 🤣

Logan_Keith4d ago

We* not at

brooklynUser22246640174d ago

First time ever hearing about this..with visible smoke..okay.. 🤨

Saundie604d ago

No they did this last year, we saw it from our windows.

smartvirgo364d ago

What are we training for?

kr8zyt3ch4d ago

Training to die at the airport

Logan_Keith4d ago

There's always training. It's been going on for years and years. Why are at being notified about this 🤣

Logan_Keith4d ago

We* not at

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