NPFD 5 and NPSO were dispatched to the area of the mile marker 131 on I-49 for a vehicle fire at 7:20 am on May 21.

 

On arrival, members found a passenger truck that had experienced a fire in the engine compartment. The occupants of the vehicle used a fire extinguisher to bring the fire under control and NPFD 5 members continued extinguishing and cooling the engine. Engine 1 and BR5 responded, along with 6 NPFD 5 members.