Courtesy-German Township Volunteer Fire Dept.
TAYLORSVILLE, Ind. – The German Township Volunteer Fire Department (GTVFD) was dispatched on Friday at 5:20 p.m., to I-65 at the crossroads of U.S. 31 for a car fire.
Upon arrival, firefighters found a working blaze with flames coming from the engine and passenger compartment. About 500 gallons of water were used to extinguish the fire.
The driver stated that while driving, the “check engine” light came on. He pulled over, opened the hood, and saw flames and oil all over the engine. He then called 911.
GTVFD says no one was injured in the incident and no damage estimate was given.
