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First, let's go to pamela brown. pamela, we're told one person was seriously burned in that plane fire. what else are you learning? >> that's right, wolf. we're learning 15 passengers were brought to the hospital following that incident. one with serious burns, two with less and others had walking injuries officials say and audio shows how the pilots in the burning plane reacted when they learned what was happening. >> engine on fire. >> smoke pours from a boeing 767 as frightened passengers scramble to the emergency evacuation slide. the flight was about to take off from fort lauderdale airpo...

Fire, the national transportation safety board will not send its so-called go team. rather they'll send in some of their engineers to look at the engine, to look at the debris to determine if there was an obvious malfunction here to determine whether there needs to be some sort of new guidelines sent out to other airline mechanics to determine that this could be a problem. but at this point, it appears to be relatively good news in that there was a plane fire, that it was right there on the runway and that all the passengers and all the crew got off. we hope to talk to some of those passengers...

And i hope it will be hillary clinton who will be leading us. >> senator barbara boxer, thank you very much for your time this afternoon. >> thanks. now the latest on that dramatic plane fire in las vegas. the ntsb, dispatching four investigators to look at what caused the engineer failure on a british airways flight to london. the hero pilot told nbc news, it's safe to say, i'm finished flying. the 42-year veteran was due to retire next week. he issued a mayday call as that plane was just about to take off. >> mayday, mayday, request fire services. >> speed bird 2276, heavy fire services ar...