Fire incidents reported at Austin airport involving Southwest plane.

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Source: KEYE TV CBS Austin
Fire incidents reported at Austin airport involving Southwest plane.
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A Southwest Airlines plane's engine caught fire before takeoff at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, but the passengers were unharmed. The plane was able to taxi to the maintenance area, and a different aircraft will continue the flight to St. Louis. The original aircraft is being taken out of service for a review. The runway was temporarily closed as airport staff checked for debris.

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