#Airport Operations
Mass Casualty Emergency Response Exercise at Kauai’s Lihue Airport: July 1, 2010
The state Department of Transportation, Airports Division, Kauai District, will conduct a mass casualty emergency response exercise at the Lihue Airport today (July 1, 2010). The realistic exercise simulates an airliner crash and tests emergency response by first responders including Lihue Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting teams; the Kauai Fire Department, Kauai County Police Department, […]
Sprecklesville fire on Maui burns 2 acres
A brush fire in Sprecklesville Thursday night burned at least 2 acres of state owned land near the Kahului Airport. The fire was first reported at 10:03 p.m. about a half-mile from a nearby residential neighborhood. The Fire Department’s Air One helicopter was dispatched this morning to assist. The incident did not impact airport operations. […]
DOT Calls for Higher Level of Transparency For Proposed Rail Transit Project
In an attempt to increase transparency for the planned Honolulu Rail Transit project, the state Department of Transportation yesterday launched a website and released archived correspondence on the project. The proposed rail transit route through Honolulu International Airport has received increased attention in the past few weeks as one of the issues holding up the […]
