Vehicle Fire
 
By Retired - Firefighter Gary Wilgenbusch
September 1, 2016
 

Epworth Fire responded to a vehicle fire at the Highway 20 Auto/Truck Plaza, 15140 Depot Ridge at 9:30 am, Sept 1, 2016.
Captain Marty Berger was 1st on scene in a personal vehicle and was able to knock the flames down with a fire extinguisher.
Engines 701 and 702 arrived on scene and extinguished all remaining hot spots. The fire started in the rear axle area of a jeep that was pulling a trailer. No injuries to the occupants.

 
Units: Engines 701, 702 and 735