Passengers Evacuate Plane Fire and Mechanical Issues at Denver Airport

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Passengers Evacuate Plane Fire and Mechanical Issues at Denver Airport
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Passengers evacuated an American Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 at Denver Airport after a small fire caused by a brake system issue and a blown tire during takeoff, leading to an emergency chute evacuation involving 173 passengers and 6 crew members; no serious injuries were reported, and the aircraft was taken out of service for inspection.

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