Planefags, any emergencies shortly before the fires?
Did any planes fly low over the affected areas even if not an emergency?
One of the things that planes might do in an emergency is dump fuel. It lowers the landing weight. If done at a high enough altitude it will evaporate before reaching the ground. Not all aircraft are able to dump fuel.
Planefags, any emergencies shortly before the fires?
Did any planes fly low over the affected areas even if not an emergency?
One of the things that planes might do in an emergency is dump fuel. It lowers the landing weight. If done at a high enough altitude it will evaporate before reaching the ground. Not all aircraft are able to dump fuel.