Tag: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Airport evacuated after alarm malfunction
February 20, 2013SSN Staff
AUSTIN, Texas—The Austin-Bergstrom International Airport was briefly evacuated Tuesday after a fire alarm malfunctioned, according to an article from the Austin-American Statesman, a newspaper based here.
At 1:25 p.m. a fire alarm rang, causing those who had gone through security to be taken to the tarmac, while those who had not cleared security were forced to leave through the front entrance, the report said. An “all-clear” was issued about 10 minutes later, and passengers were...