Crew and passengers on a JetBlue flight extinguished a backpack fire that was ignited by a lithium-ion battery as passengers were still boarding. The FAA has reported that as of early October, there have been 60 on-board incidents involving the batteries. NBC News’ Tom Costello has more.
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