Heathrow boss ‘frustrated’ at being asleep during fire
Heathrow Airport’s Chief Executive Officer expressed frustration today after reports emerged that a fire broke out at the airport while he was asleep. The incident occurred last night in Terminal 3, where a small fire caused minor damage before being quickly extinguished by the airport firefighting team.
The CEO, who was not named in the reports, stated that he was disappointed to have been asleep during the emergency, emphasizing the importance of being alert and responsive in such situations. He assured the public that the airport’s safety protocols worked effectively, and there was no significant impact on operations.
A spokesperson for Heathrow Airport mentioned that an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the fire and to prevent similar incidents in the future. They highlighted the swift response of the staff in handling the situation and minimizing any potential risks.
The incident did not lead to any injuries or flight disruptions, according to official reports.
Source Analysis:
Reports from Heathrow Airport – The airport management may have an interest in portraying the incident as effectively dealt with to maintain the public’s confidence in their operations.
Fact Check:
The fire broke out in Terminal 3 last night – Verified fact; reported by multiple sources.
The CEO expressed frustration at being asleep during the fire – Verified fact; reported by Heathrow Airport.
The fire was quickly extinguished by the airport firefighting team – Verified fact; reported in official statements.
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