

TRI’s Public Safety team prepares for and responds to each Alert as outlined below. Aircraft EmergenciesĪircraft emergencies fall into three categories. The TRI Marketing department will manage all release of information to the media and public. Tri-Cities Airport’s Public Safety department responds to emergencies that occur on airport property. Permission must be obtained from these entities before filming inside their leased space. Restaurants, shops, and some airlines operating spaces are private leaseholds. The use of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) or drones is strictly prohibited over TRI Airport and within a 5-mile radius of the Airport. The news media is not allowed to photograph or videotape display screens inside security checkpoints, as well as security systems or security personnel where such activity interferes with screening personnel in performance of their duties.

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA, has implemented policies regarding photographing/videotaping security procedures. TRI may restrict the use of flash, strobes, and other high intensity lighting when such lighting might affect the response to an event, incident, investigation, or operation. Interior live shots are permitted with wireless technology. The normal low is 65.While filming at TRI, media should not block or restrict movement in the terminal or at entrances and exits. The normal high for this time of year in the Tri-Cities is 87. Highs in the mid to upper 80s most of this week. Humidity levels will increase through Thursday, but lower humidity (and lower rain chances) will return for the weekend! Storms could contain flooding downpours and gusty winds in a few locations. Some widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible at times this afternoon through Tuesday.Ī better chance of rain and thunderstorms returns for Wednesday through Friday. This will reduce visibility through this evening and also reduce air quality in some areas. Very hazy today due to upstream wildfire smoke. Tonight: Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms.
