An engine on a Southwest Airlines jet caught fire before taking off from Texas. FAA is investigating

Federal officials are looking into an engine fire on a Southwest Airlines plane. Southwest says the Boeing 737 was preparing to take off from Lubbock, Texas, and fly to Las Vegas late Thursday when pilots got a report of an engine issue. The Lubbock fire department says it confirms there was an engine fire that crews needed to extinguish. Southwest says there were 150 passengers and crew on board the plane, and there were no injuries. The Federal Aviation Administration says it's investigating the incident.