Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/21/2011 10:57 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 03/21/2011 10:59 AM
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Snow Helps Put Vehicle Fire Out
Sonora, CA....A vehicle fire occurred on Friday at Hwy 108 at Tulloch Road. Damages consist of $1,000. Apparently the Jeep Cherokee caught on fire while traveling on Hwy 108. The driver stopped the vehicle and used snow to put the fire out. Full CAL Fire report is enclosed....
March 18, 2011
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
HIGHWAY 108, CROSS TULLOCH RD, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
2338 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
VEHICLE
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CAL FIRE UNITS RESPONDING:
JAMESTOWN: ENGINE 761
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNKNOWN
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
2001 JEEP CHERROKEE CAUGHT FIRE WHILE TRAVELING WEST BOUND ON HIGHWAY 108. THE DRIVER STOPPED THE VEHICLE ALONG THE SHOULDER AND USED SNOW ACCUMULATIONS FROM THE ROOF OF THE VEHICLE TO EXTINGUISH FIRE. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS REPORTED AT $1,000
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED MARCH 19 AT 0014 HRS
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