Smoke In Sky Caused By Fire Training - KCBD NewsChannel 11 Lubbock

Routine training by the Lubbock Fire Department may have caught your attention Wednesday morning because of all the smoke coming from northeast Lubbock.

Firefighters practiced extinguishing a massive fire by first creating one with a plane at the Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport. The FAA requires firefighters to train for plane disasters every few months.

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