Tires on DHL plane appear to catch on fire upon landing at LAX

Updated 2 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Tires on a DHL cargo plane apparently caught on fire upon landing at Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday night.

The aircraft reportedly arrived at LAX from Phoenix with one or possibly two tires on fire when it landed.

Footage appeared to show two of the plane's rear tires severely damaged. There was also a large amount of water on the runway surrounding the aircraft.

No injuries were immediately reported.

This is a developing story. This article will continue to be updated as more information becomes available.

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