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A Massport Fire Department truck was on the scene of the fire. Boston Fire Department

    Boeing 787 Dreamliner catches on fire at Logan Airport

    Massport Fire Department crews and equipment surrounded the Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner after its arrival at Logan Airport.

    Massport Fire Department crews and equipment surrounded the Japan Airlines Boeing 787 Dreamliner after its arrival at Logan Airport.
    Bryan Snyder/Reuters |

    A Massport Fire Department truck was on the scene of the fire.
    Boston Fire Department |
    Massport firefighters enter into the cargo area of a Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner jet. A fire was discovered on the plane shortly after its arrival at Logan Airport.

    Massport firefighters entered the cargo area of a Japan Airlines 787 Dreamliner jet. A fire was discovered on the plane shortly after its arrival at Logan Airport.
    David L. Ryan/Globe Staff |

    Massport firefighters climbed a ladder to reach the airplane’s cargo area.
    Boston Fire Department |

    Massport Fire Chief Robert Donahue briefed Japan Airlines officials on the fire.
    Boston Fire Department |

    No injuries were reported in the incident. Here, a Massport Fire Department stair truck extended up to the plane’s exit.
    Boston Fire Department |
    Koji Shinozaki (seated) spoke on the phone while waiting to check in for his Japan Airlines flight to Tokyo. The flight would be canceled after the plane caught fire shortly after landing at Logan on a flight from Tokyo.

    Koji Shinozaki (seated) spoke on the phone while waiting to check in for his Japan Airlines flight to Tokyo. The flight was canceled after the plane caught fire shortly after landing at Logan on a flight from Tokyo.
    David L. Ryan/Globe Staff |
    Japan Airlines crewmembers depart Terminal E at Logan Airport after a fire was discovered on their plane moments after landing from Tokyo.

    Japan Airlines crew members departed Terminal E at Logan Airport after a fire was discovered on their plane moments after landing from Tokyo.
    David L. Ryan/Globe Staff |
    Yutaro Yamaguchi, of Tokyo, was a passenger on the flight that caught on fire after landing at Logan Airport. Yamaguchi was en route to school in Maine.

    Yutaro Yamaguchi of Tokyo was a passenger on the flight that caught on fire after landing at Logan Airport. Yamaguchi was en route to school in Maine.
    David L. Ryan/Globe Staff |