WA Wildfires : State of Emergency , 3 , 000 Acres Burn in Spokane

Washington state declares state of emergency as wildfires scorch thousands of acres in Spokane
Washington, August 2
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson declared a statewide state of emergency and burn ban Saturday morning as an unprecedented wildfire crisis gripped the region, with active blazes scorching nearly 3,000 acres. According to CNN, the emergency declarations followed a historic decision by the National Weather Service, which issued a rare Particularly Dangerous Situat

Delta flight lands safely in San Antonio after fuel odor sickens passengers onboard

Tuesday December 16th, 2025 SAN ANTONIO — Fire crews were called to the San Antonio airport Tuesday morning for an in-flight emergency aboard a Delta airlines plane. The fire department says the call was made because of an unknown odor inside the plane, causing passengers to get sick. Police said fuel in the aircraft resulted in a medical episode.

Plane reports smoke in cockpit

Sunday August 10th, 2025 Firefighters were called to the Woodbourne Base, west of Blenheim, shortly before 1pm Sunday, after a plane reported smoke in the cockpit.

400 tourists in terror on Thailand fight as smoke floods plane

Thursday December 4th, 2025 Panic erupted on a Boeing 777 carrying over 400 tourists to Thailand after an engine reportedly caught fire just moments after takeoff. The Russian-operated plane sent out a distress signal as its onboard fire suppression system battled the blaze.

Jetstar flight JQ650 from Gold Coast to Canberra diverts to Sydney after unusual smell detected on board

Thursday November 27th, 2025 A Jetstar flight has diverted to Sydney after an “unusual smell” was detected on board. Emergency services were called to Sydney Airport in Mascot about 2:20pm on Friday following reports of smoke on a plane carrying 173 passengers. Jetstar confirmed the affected flight, JQ650, from the Gold Coast to Canberra, made a “priority landing” in Sydney after the smell was noticed in the cabin.