Event Brief
UPDATED Aug 27, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Aug 27, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET
Flames erupt from DHL cargo plane during LAX landing
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Video shows tires on a DHL cargo plane catching fire during an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport. The aircraft reportedly experienced an intense moment as flames shot from the cargo plane while it was landing.
WHO: DHL cargo flight crew and airport responders at LAX
WHAT: A DHL cargo plane reportedly caught fire from its tires during an emergency landing, with flames visible in video.
WHEN: Reported Aug 27, 2026 at 3:18 PM ET
WHERE: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), Los Angeles, CA
WHY: Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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