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Tag Archives: fire
What happens when an auto transport catches fire inside a building?
Apparently it makes so much smoke the fire dept has a hard time finding the flaming truck! I also triggers the sprinkler system. WANE.com
This one started in the motor.
Off of the Daily Press: The truck driver, who was not injured, told officials he’d heard a loud bang as he was driving, according to Norton. When the man stopped and exited the cab, he said the engine was fully … Continue reading
Another car carrier fire.
The Hartford Courant reports that a car carrier caught fire earlier this morning on I-91 northbound in Hartford.
Auto transports make expensive fires!
We really need better fire control, or maybe we need axle brake combos that rarely start on fire! Some big bucks off to the scrap yard!
Fire being extinguised on a High rail
This video is off of ncnewspress.com the fire started at a wheel bearing on the trailer. Anybody want to guess what kind of axles he had? The insurance companies are going to start asking what kind of trailer axles you … Continue reading
So the driver call his boss and says…..
….my truck is getting hot. JK LOL
Florida auto transporter watched whole load go up in smoke.
It started on the truck but they were unable to prevent it from consuming the whole load! WSVN.com
Car carrier fire on Ohio turnpike
One of the reports stated that there was “about 10 cars on the hauler”. How long does it take to count to 9 before you write the report? Alternatively the number could be left out if you don’t have the … Continue reading
Axle fire in Florida
Jax4News is reporting an Axle fire on I-95: The semi was carrying seven new Volkswagen Jettas when the driver saw that the right rear brake of the trailer had caught fire. The driver pulled over onto the shoulder near mile … Continue reading
Fully engulfed car hauler on TV
This is off of ABC TV