4 hospitalized after plane evacuation at Opa-locka airport, officials say

An aircraft air conditioning malfunction at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport caused four people to possibly overheat, prompting a multi-agency emergency response Thursday afternoon.

MDFR officials said they received a medical call regarding a heat-related illness. Four people were then transported to nearby hospitals, authorities said.

Aerial images showed multiple trucks on the tarmac loading patients from a Global X-branded plane onto stretchers…

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