United flight returns to LAX after engine-fire report forces emergency landing
TL;DR
A United Airlines Boeing 787-9 bound for New Jersey turned back to Los Angeles International Airport after a report of an engine fire. It landed safely at 11:29 a.m., 256 passengers and 12 crew evacuated with no injuries, and firefighters monitored the engine as a ground stop was lifted and travelers were bused to the terminals.
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