Passengers were left stranded on the tarmac and even on planes as smoke filled Terminal 8 of New York's JFK airport after a suspected elevator fire broke out and firefighters rushed to help ...

An escalator fire at JFK Airport led to a smoky terminal and nearly 1,000 passengers being evacuated early Wednesday morning, officials said. The FDNY said it responded to a report of smoke at JFK ...

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The FDNY said it received a call reporting smoke billowing from an escalator at Terminal 8 around 7 a.m., prompting an evacuation.

Nearly 1,000 travelers were evacuated from a JFK Airport terminal after a fire broke out inside an escalator Wednesday morning, FDNY and Port Authority officials said. The blaze erupted in the ...

FDNY firefighters extinguished the fire in a matter of minutes. NEW YORK — A Kennedy Airport terminal was partially evacuated after a fire broke out inside an escalator Wednesday morning, FDNY ...

9 injured, hundreds evacuated in JFK airport escalator fire An escalator at New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport caught fire Wednesday, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New ...

The New York City Fire Department responded to an escalator fire at the John F. Kennedy Airport Wednesday. Smoke caused a terminal evacuation.

An escalator fire at JFK Airport led to a smoky terminal and nearly 1,000 passengers being evacuated onto the tarmac early Wednesday morning, officials said.