8/28/10
Some follow up articles...
Emergency Response to Hydrogen Explosion Executed Seamlessly - YNN
Explosion near Rochester airport deemed an accident - D&C
Security Camera Footage of Hydrogen Explosion Released - 13WHAM
Airport Back to Normal One Day After Tank Explosions - News 88/26/10
Fire response and Level 1 HAZMAT for a hydrogen tank that exploded during a transfer operation at the Monroe County Alternative Fuel Facility on the Airport. The hydrogen was allowed to burn off before the fire was extinguished. To see video of the actual explosion, click here. For more info, click the following links...
Rochester airport explosion: Hydrogen tanks ignite - D&C
Explosions Close Rochester Airport; Two People Injured - YNN
Hydrogen Explosion Near Rochester Airport - 13WHAM
Hydrogen fuel tank explodes; airport closed for an hour - 10NBC
VIDEO - Explosion Special Report - News 88/19/10
Alert 1 for an aircraft with low power. The aircraft landed without incident.6/27/10
Rescue 8 responded for a Level 1 HAZMAT in Brockport. An ammonia tank was discovered to be leaking inside Allied Frozen Storage on State St.6/23/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed without incident.6/19/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with an engine out. The aircraft landed without incident.6/12/10
Rescue 8 responded for a Level 1 HAZMAT in Oakfield, NY (Genesee County). Command reported a pressurized ammonia tank leaking at Allen Foods on Stevens St.5/29/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a bad nose gear indicator. The aircraft landed without incident.5/21/10
Alert 1 for an aircraft with an door indicator light. The aircraft landed without incident.5/11/10
Ground Incident for an aircraft with a steering problem.5/8/10
Ground Incident for an aircraft with a steering problem.4/29/10
Ground Incident for an aircraft with a possible flat tire after landing...
Fire response for an aircraft parked on the ramp with smoke in the cockpit.4/27/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with flap problems. The aircraft landed without incident.4/20/10
Retired Airport Fire Chief John Huntoon passed away over the weekend. A viewing will be held on Saturday, April 24th, starting at 12:00 Noon, followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00 pm. Both events will take place at the Thomas E. Burger Funeral Home, 735 East Ave., Hilton, New York 14468. Google Maps
Please contact Chief Todd Bane at (585)753-7035 with any questions.4/9/10
Alert 1 for an aircraft with ice on 30% of it's windshield. The aircraft landed without incident.4/2/10
Ground Incident for a disabled aircraft with a blown tire.3/23/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a steering failure. The aircraft landed without incident and taxied to parking under it's own power.3/18/10
Alert 1 for an aircraft leaking fuel from it's wing. The aircraft landed without incident and was turned over to maintenance.3/11/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft that struck a flock of birds on takeoff and had to shut down one engine. The aircraft landed without incident. More info... YNN 13WHAM 10NBC D&C MCFW(audio)3/3/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with an unknown problem. The aircraft landed without incident.3/1/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a possible nose gear problem. The aircraft landed without incident.2/26/10
Ground Incident for an aircraft that aborted takeoff after smelling a strong burning odor. Passengers and crew of the aircraft were evacuating onto the runway as airport firefighters arrived on scene. Firefighters immediately began to investigate the cause of the odor, while disabling power to the aircraft and checking for hot brakes. After an extensive search, the odor dissipated and no apparent cause was found. The aircraft was turned over to maintenance and towed from the runway.2/23/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with engine vibration upon takeoff. The aircraft returned and landed without incident...
Alert 1 for an aircraft with an unkown maintenance issue. The aircraft landed without incident...
2.5M+ Traveled Through Rochester Airport in 2009 (YNN)2/21/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with low oil pressure in the the #1 engine. The aircraft landed without incident.2/5/10
Rescue 1 & Rescue 2 responded with the Gates FD to a reported three vehicle MVA with people trapped on Scottsville Rd. More info... MCFW(audio)1/27/10
Rescue 2 responded with the Gates FD for a three vehicle MVA with people trapped on Scottsville Rd. More info... YNN 10NBC MCFW(photos)1/23/10
Alert 2 for an aircraft with flap failure. The aircraft landed without incident.1/14/10
Ground Incident for a disabled aircraft with a blown tire.1/10/10
Ground Incident for a disabled aircraft with a blown tire.1/2/10
Ground Incident for an aircraft in the grass off Runway 28. There were no injuries and after being pushed back onto the runway, the aircraft taxied to parking.12/23/09
Responded for a 2-vehicle MVA with injuries on Airport Way. One patient was transported by Rural Metro.12/16/09
Ground Incident for an aircraft stuck in the snow off Runway 22. There were no injuries and after being pushed back onto the runway, the aircraft taxied to parking. More info... YNN12/9/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed without incident....
Rescue 8 responded to Union Hill for a Level 1 HAZMAT at the scene of their working fire. More info... D&C 13WHAM12/6/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with engine vibrations. The aircraft landed without incident. More info... 13WHAM12/4/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a flap failure. The aircraft landed without incident.11/14/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with possible cabin pressurization problems. The aircraft landed without incident. More info... 13WHAM10/12/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a possible brake problem. The aircraft landed without incident.10/11/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft that experienced a compressor stall. The aircraft landed without incident.9/19/09
Alert 2 for an aircraft with a flap failure. The aircraft landed without incident.9/4/09
Alert 1 for an aircraft with a stuck throttle. The aircraft landed without incident.