U.S. safety board says warning system didn't sound alarm before LaGuardia crash

by Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press

NEW YORK — A fire truck had been cleared to cross a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport only 20 seconds before it collided with an Air Canada jet, the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday of the fatal flight's final moments.

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