FedEx plane catches fire at Memphis airport By Jane Roberts December 18, 2003 A FedEx DC-10 landed on fire at Memphis International Airport shortly after noon. The fire was in the cargo hold. Four people, including several crew members were evacuated. The plane veered of the runway near Swinnea Road. The blaze has been extinquished, leaving the plane covered with soot and holes. The cause of the fire was not immediately known. The Memphis Fire Department said six fire fighting units were dispatched to the airport. The DC-10 was on a flight from Oakland, Calif. FedEx said no hazardous materials...
