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FAA Threatens City Airport Closure Over Crash-Rescue Lapses
City faces FAA pressure after inspection reveals lack of on site crash rescue. Officials report response time from Fire Station No. 2 fails to meet the three minute requirement for 727 operations. A new fire station and on order crash rescue truck are planned with funding next year, while temp measures cover Continental flights. City council to discuss costs, road improvements, and financing at upcoming meetings.
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FAA
Thomson
Awton
Federal Aviation Administration
John Thomson
Lee Boulevard
Jimmie Martin
Continental
Martin
East Gore Boulevard
East 45Th Street
Lawton Industrial Foundation Inc
Arnold & Porter
Lawton Community Development Corporation
Torin Corporation
38Th Street
Cache Road
44Th Street
Crestview Addition
17Th Street
Seventeenth Street
Ferriston Avenue