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Fire officials say fuel apparently dumped by the aircraft returning to LAX fell onto several Los Angeles Unified School District campuses in southeast Los Angeles.

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'I Don't Believe This Is Happening': 911 Call Reveals Chaos After Delta Fuel Dump

7:09pm February 03, 2020

NPR has obtained audio of a 911 call made in the immediate aftermath of an incident, where Delta Air Lines Flight 89 dropped 15,000 gallons of jet fuel over the Los Angeles area.

In this image from video, Delta Air Lines Flight 89 to Shanghai, China, dumps fuel over Los Angeles before returning to Los Angeles International Airport for a safe emergency landing on Tuesday. Fire officials say fuel apparently dumped by the plane fell

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LAX-Bound Aircraft Dumps Fuel On 4 Elementary Schools, Minor Injuries Reported

6:43pm January 14, 2020

by Vanessa Romo

Emergency units treated students and staff members after a Delta Airlines plane dumped fuel on its way to a safe emergency landing, fire and aviation authorities said.