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Spokane Air Traffic Control Tower Evacuated After False Alarm
12 Aug
Summary
- Spokane International Airport experienced a false fire alarm.
- The air traffic control tower was evacuated due to the alarm.
- Flight operations were not impacted; the airport remained open.
On Tuesday, Spokane International Airport in Washington state experienced a disruption when a false fire alarm caused the evacuation of its air traffic control tower. Federal Aviation Administration officials confirmed the incident.
Despite the evacuation of the tower, flight operations at the airport were not impacted. Spokeswoman Kiiva Williams stated that the airport continued to remain open and fully operational. The event concluded without affecting air traffic or airport services.
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