Simulated aircraft emergency with fire near runway 10, Portland OR


There was a simulated emergency with an aircraft near the approach end of runway 10. The plane had an aborted takeoff and a blown wheel assembly. Fuel was leaking and started to catch fire on the wing. There were 120 people on board and 550 pounds of fuel.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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All fire equipment on a simulated emergency, a simulated emergency, we have a Southwest 37, the approach end of 10 with an aborted takeoff,
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a blown wheel assembly, and fuel leaking starting to catch the wing on fire.
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This is an alert 3,
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120 soles on board, 550 pounds of fuel.
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Do you guys need this right now or I'm behind the Wendy's or so I can run in and grab something real quick?
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 37th Ave, Portland, OR 97219
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