Refund if they decided not to wait for this replacement aircraft to finish the trip. Passengers say there were a few empty seats on the trip back but not many. The trip from orlando ended just after two oclock. About six hours behind schedule. For one 13yearold flier, it was a memorable first airplane trip. Is this the kind of thing to put you off flying for awhile . Nah. If my parents said pack up were going somewhere i would, i like to go of course, a trip without an interruption and excitement is probably preferable. An Allegiant Air spokesperson said the problem involved the right engine on the cedar rapidsbound aircraft. The aircraft was taken out of service for inspection to determine the cause of the problem. Live in cedar rapids, Dave Franzman kcrg tv9 news. Thanks, dave. This isnt the first time allegiant has encountered related issues. The faa is investigating an incident from august when a mechanical failure caused an allegiant planes nose wheel before takeoff. The pilot abo
Winds w 1020 alo 26 dbq 25 iow 30tonight mostly clear low 1319 winds w 515 alo 12 dbq 18 iow 15tomorrow mostly sunny high 2632 winds w 515 alo 25 dbq 28 iow 30tomorrow night mostly clear low 1420 winds w 515 alo 14 dbq 14 iow 17 thanks kaj. Some members of the Iowa National guard in cedar rapids are starting the new year with a mission. Theyre heading to missouri today to help victims of extreme flooding. The troops will be driving 16 tanks each filled with two thousand gallons of water to the town of high ridge. Thats just southwest of st. Louis. Floodwaters took out the towns Water Treatment plant. High ridge goes million gallons of water a day with a working treatment plant. Troops know how important clean water is for the 65 hundred people in need. With the flooding a lot of folks are out of their homes, that takes off their food supply , theyre not able to cook, their not able to bathe, and water is an essential thing to life. You can go up to 2 weeks without food but only a coupl
They go through about a million gallons of water a day, and thats with their treatment plan online so with it offline theyre going to go through water super quickly. Thats why the soldiers are here, loading, fueling, and double checking to make sure everything is ready to go for the 65 hundred residents in need. With the flooding a lot of folks are out of their homes, that takes off their food supply , theyre not able to cook, their not able to bathe, and water is an essential thing to life. You can go up to 2 weeks without food but only a couple days without water. Theyll be using a twps, tactical Water Purification system, theyll set that up. The state of Missouri National guard currently has two of them running, well add another one making it three and then were also bringing 16 trucks and crews who will be Running Water to and from that purification site lieutenant voorhees says it means a lot to have a bordering state ask for help. It builds our confidence saying hey they need us.
Fire. Our chief meteorologist bill martin has been monitoring weather conditions there. Bill, has the wind changed. Reporter interestingly enough, we mentioned the winds were about 15 miles an hour. The winds would pick up. In fact, yeah, youre watching tape. This is what it looked like earlier. The winds in the fire area have increased to almost 20 miles an hour. This is what you would expect for this time of night. When the fire started it was 90 degrees out there. There is a live picture. You can see obviously they have the flames down. Trees arent blowing that much, but the temperatures have dropped. It was 90. Now they are 83. Humidity has come up just a bit. 25 . At the start of this fire we had 90degree heat. 23 humidity and gusts of 20 miles an hour. Thank you, bit. A seven alarm fire in fairfield broke out this afternoon. At least five homes were burn. We believe at least two of them unfortunately were destroyed by that fire. Time is running out. That is, if you want to get a
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