Two Firefighters Injured in Atlanta Airport Escalator Fire

An escalator caught fire in a concourse at Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on Tuesday, injuring two firefighters and forcing passengers to be rerouted to other areas, reports Reuters.

The fire at the world’s busiest airport started at about 5:30 a.m. on an escalator in Concourse T, said Janet Ward, a spokeswoman for the Atlanta Fire Department.

The injured firefighters were treated on the scene, Ward said.

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