Firefighters battled a massive blaze at Miami International Airport on Thursday morning after a large fuel tank caught fire and exploded. It was believed to have been caused by a malfunction.
CBS Local posted video of the blaze:
Now this…
Concourse J at the airport was just evacuated.
The Miami Herald reported:
Authorities were reportedly investigating a suspicious package at Miami International Airport Thursday morning.
Aerial footage by WSVN-7 showed a large package outside of concourse J.
Miami-Dade police evacuated the area.
UPDATE: The fire is out. More than 100 firefighters were involved. The cause is still under investigation. There were no serious injuries. The airport is now operational. Expect delays. 40% of flights are fueled. They will bring in more fuel from off-site depots.