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Aircraft reports engine sparks at Denver airport

Heard on: Denver CO Fire Dispatch Group Calls
04:39
00:00
Com center from red one.
audio iconFire & Arson
Denver International Airport (DEN), 8500 Peña Blvd, Denver, CO 80249
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At Denver International Airport, a Southwest Airlines aircraft reported sparks and heavy smoke from its right engine shortly after pushback from the gate. Airport fire units responded and positioned around the plane. Crews confirmed there were no visible flames and no warning signs in the cockpit. Using visual checks and thermal imaging, they found no obvious problems with the right engine. No injuries were reported, the aircraft was returned to the gate for further inspection, and the incident was declared secure.

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