Tag: Car fire

Car fire ignites on I-75 in Charlotte County

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 17, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

Courtesy of Laci Pletcher CHARLOTTE COUNTY, Fla. – Fire crews responded to a car fire on I-75 near Tuckers Grade in Charlotte County on Saturday. Florida Highway Patrol was reporting delays in the area. Charlotte County Fire and EMS did confirm no one was injured. When firefighters arrived on scene flames were coming from the engine of the car. The fire was put out about 15 minutes after crews responded, according to Charlotte County fire. The post Car fire ignites on I-75 in Charlotte County appeared first on NBC2 News. NBC2 (WBBH-TV)

Truck fire delays traffic on Metro Parkway

Written by Marco Island Mortgage Syndicated User on April 13, 2021. Posted in Marco Island Mortgage, Mortgage Marco Island.

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Fire crews responded to a truck fire on Metro Parkway Monday morning. When South Trail firefighters arrived at Metro Parkway near Colonial Boulevard, they found a work truck that was fully involved in flames. The driver said they pulled over after experiencing some mechanical issues. The truck caught fire while the driver was waiting for a tow truck, a spokesperson with the South Trail Fire Department said. There were two fire extinguishers in the truck, which the driver used, but the fire continued to spread into the brush, the spokesperson said. Traffic...