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Omaha Steve

(99,618 posts)
Sat Jun 14, 2014, 01:45 PM Jun 2014

Delta worker hurt in jet engine fire at LaGuardia

Source: AP-EXCITE

NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities say a Delta Air Lines worker has been injured while responding to an engine fire on a plane that landed at New York's LaGuardia.

The Federal Aviation Administration says the fire broke out at 10:25 p.m. Friday after the arrival of Delta Flight 2166 from Orlando, Florida.

The FAA says airport firefighters extinguished the blaze in the aircraft's left engine.

FULL short story at link.


Read more: http://apnews.excite.com/article/20140614/us-plane-engine-fire-51395c81f5.html

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Delta worker hurt in jet engine fire at LaGuardia (Original Post) Omaha Steve Jun 2014 OP
Well... SoapBox Jun 2014 #1
Sounds like the worker was first on scene and tried to put out the fire...? nt MADem Jun 2014 #2
Breaking stories are often vague Omaha Steve Jun 2014 #3

Omaha Steve

(99,618 posts)
3. Breaking stories are often vague
Sun Jun 15, 2014, 05:15 AM
Jun 2014

This didn't develop into the story I thought it would. Plane, fire, injury, press....

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