By KVFC.

(January 26, 2023)—At approximately 3:30 p.m. on January 25 the KVFC responded to a report of a vehicle fire at the intersection of Route 81 and Stevens Road.

The first arriving unit’s found a residential garbage truck with its contents on fire. It was decided quickly to empty the contents onto the ground to aid in extinguishing and preventing further issues with the fuel and hydraulic systems of the truck.

DEEP was contacted and responded. They determined there were no environmental issues.

KVFC units assisted the contractor in cleaning up debris and removing it from the scene.

Units cleared at 6:15 p.m.

Photo courtesy of KVFC

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