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Copenhagen: Passenger jet safely evacuated after engine fire

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Danish police say a passenger jet has been evacuated at the Copenhagen airport after a fire broke out in one of the engines. Everyone left the plane safely and no one was injured as firefighters put out the fire, police said on Twitter Wednesday. It wasn’t immediately clear whether the plane was leaving or arriving when the fire started. “A fire erupted in an engine of a passenger jet that was stopped at the gate. Fire is out. Passengers evacuated. No one injured,” police tweeted.

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