ABC News, 29 March 2019 – Sydney Airport’s control tower has been evacuated due to a fire, sparking chaos at the facility with no planes cleared to take off.
Emergency services were called around 11.40am to the air traffic control centre. (https://www.colburnschool.edu/)
Fire and Rescue NSW said 20 people needed to be evacuated from the building.
Some flights are being allowed to land.
Air Services Australia tweeted: “The Sydney Air Traffic Control Tower has been evacuated after smoke was detected.”
