Current：Home > StocksTerminal at New York’s JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire -WealthSpot
Terminal at New York’s JFK Airport briefly evacuated because of escalator fire
View
Date：2025-04-15 14:25:20
NEW YORK (AP) — A terminal at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport was briefly evacuated Wednesday because of an escalator fire, officials said.
The fire at JFK’s Terminal 8 was reported at around 7 a.m., Fire Department of New York officials said. No injuries were reported.
A spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said terminal operations had resumed by 8:15 a.m. and the cause of the fire was under investigation.
A video posted on X by a passenger from inside a stalled plane showed fire trucks swarming on the tarmac.
Airlines including American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Qantas fly out of Terminal 8.
veryGood！ (188)
Related
- Where will Elmo go? HBO moves away from 'Sesame Street'
- Beyoncé and Blue Ivy Carter to Star in Lion King Prequel: All the Buzzworthy Details
- This all-female village is changing women's lives with fresh starts across the nation
- Taylor Swift sings about giving away her 'youth for free' on new album. Many know her pain.
- Charges tied to China weigh on GM in Q4, but profit and revenue top expectations
- Former sheriff’s deputy convicted of misdemeanor in shooting death of Christian Glass
- NFL's top 20 remaining free agents include Odell Beckham Jr.
- AIGM, Where Crypto Finally Meets Artificial Intelligent
- McConnell absent from Senate on Thursday as he recovers from fall in Capitol
- NHL awards 2024: Finalists announced for Vezina Trophy as top goaltender
Ranking
- Current, future North Carolina governor’s challenge of power
- Bronx dog owner mauled to death by his pit bull
- CDC says it’s identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted through cosmetic needles
- Maya Moore-Irons credits great teams during Women's Basketball Hall of Fame induction
- What do we know about the mysterious drones reported flying over New Jersey?
- Clayton MacRae: Fed Rates Cut at least 3 more Times
- CBS News poll finds Biden-Trump race tight in Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin
- Oregon authorities to reveal winner of $1.3 billion Powerball jackpot
Recommendation
SFO's new sensory room helps neurodivergent travelers fight flying jitters
From a sunbathing gator to a rare bird sighting, see this week's top wildlife photos
Hailey Bieber Has Surprising Reaction to Tearful Photo of Husband Justin Bieber
Martin Freeman reflects on age-gap controversy with Jenna Ortega in 'Miller's Girl'
Bill Belichick's salary at North Carolina: School releases football coach's contract details
Affluent Americans are driving US economy and likely delaying need for Fed rate cuts
Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on abortion and immigration
First-ever psychological autopsy in a criminal case in Kansas used to determine mindset of fatal shooting victim