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Footage Of The American Airlines Flight Catching Fire On O'Hare Runway
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On Friday afternoon, American Airlines Flight 383 caught fire shortly before takeoff at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport. While the FAA has yet to confirm a definitive cause, early reports point to a blown tire. No injuries have been reported. Here, footage of the fire taken from the perspectives of multiple passengers.
Facebook user Hector Gustavo Cardenas took this video has he was evacuating the plane.
Twitter user Jose Castillo has footage of the blaze from outside the plane.
Twitter user Air Disasters, which seems to be a Twitter account dedicated to aggregating aircraft disasters, has a closer look at the fire.