Bird hazard handled near airport tower, Santa Barbara CA
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Other Non-Crime EventAs discussed during the dispatch call, personnel at the Santa Barbara airport tower managed a possible bird hazard near the runway. Bird cannons were activated to disperse a flock flying close to the tower.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff, Fire, Aircraft and Marine, Lompoc Police / Fire
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00:26
Transcript:
00:00
Saw flying towards the runway about tower level.
00:03
Runway one two, wind 120 at a cleared option.
00:12
Over the tower, it looked like a large flock was flying towards the runway.
00:15
I have the bird cannons activated to push them away.
00:23
They got some over right here by the tower right now.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
FAA Tower, 10 Burns Pl, Santa Barbara, CA 93117
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