Posts Tagged ‘Miramar’
Body of dead soldier from Fort Hood arrives in Miramar
The body of Capt. John Paul Gaffaney, who was killed during the Fort Hood rampage, was flown to the Marine Corps. Air Station in Miramar.
Miramar, Pendleton assess base security
Military officials at San Diego-area Marine Corps installations reviewed their security readiness today following a shooting rampage that killed at least 12 people and wounded 31 others at an Army base in Texas.
Officials at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar issued a statement this afternoon saying that they were “closely monitoring the tragic event at Ft. [...]
Marine Corps to conduct controlled burn
Firefighters at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar will conduct a controlled burn this weekend, base officials announced Friday.
The burn is scheduled to take place between 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. Saturday, and flames and smoke may be visible from nearby roadways, according to MCAS’s public affairs office.
The purpose of a controlled burn is to rid [...]
Dump truck worker dies at Miramar Landfill
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A man was killed today when the raised bin of the dump truck he’d driven to the Miramar Landfill fell on him, crushing him against the frame of the vehicle, authorities reported.
The fatal accident at the waste-processing yard in the 5100 block of Convoy Street was reported about 11 a.m., according [...]
Miramar Marine Corps station to hold fire training on Saturday
Flames and smoke may be visible from road.
Marine in custody for trading gun shots with CHP officers
Edward Michael Forney, a private assigned to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, was detained on base Monday by NCIS agents.
Claims against military for jet crash total $70 million
Fourteen claims seeking a total of $70.1 million were pending Wednesday over the crash of a Marine Corps F-18 jet fighter into a University City neighborhood last December, it was reported.
The Dec. 8 accident killed four people, destroyed two homes and damaged several others. Since the crash, 12 minor claims have been settled for [...]
Permit fees waived for homes destroyed in jet crash
The San Diego City Council voted Tuesday to waive building permit fees for the owners of two houses destroyed when a military jet crashed into a University City neighborhood last December.
The council’s action, approved on consent without discussion, also expedites the city’s review of building plans and permits for the reconstruction of the two destroyed [...]
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