On Saturday, August 27, 2011 at approximately 4:23 am, The Johnson City Fire Department responded to a structure fire at the Johnson City Municipal Airport.
911 received calls of several explosions with heavy fire.
The first unit arrived (5) five minutes after being dispatched and found one hanger fully involved.
The building and it’s contents were a total loss, however five other structures were saved.
The response included 3 engines, 1 ladder and one command vehicle for a total of 11 firefighters. No injuries were reported.
The incident is currently under investigation by the Fire Marshal’s division of the Johnson City Fire Department
David L. Harrison
Lieutenant
Johnson City Fire Department
505 E. Main St.
Johnson City, TN 37601
Tel: (423) 975-2840
Cel: (423) 330-4987
Fax: (423) 975-2846
E-mail: dharrison@johnsoncitytn.org