Posted on Wed, May 1, 2013 : 7:26 p.m.
Ann Arbor firefighters douse fire in back of insulation truck
By Kyle Feldscher
Ann Arbor firefighters clear out the back of a truck that burned Wednesday afternoon.
Courtesy of AAFD
Ann Arbor Fire Department Battalion Chief Robert Vogel said firefighters were dispatched at 5 p.m. Wednesday to a car fire in the 1500 block of Woodcreek Boulevard. The firefighters found an insulation truck burning when they arrived.
Firefighters extinguished the blaze and were on scene for more than an hour, Vogel said. No one was injured.
The back of the box truck was a total loss, Vogel said. The cause of the fire was not immediately available.
Kyle Feldscher covers cops and courts for AnnArbor.com. He can be reached at kylefeldscher@annarbor.com or you can follow him on Twitter.
Comments
mady
Thu, May 2, 2013 : 6:42 p.m.
....Any relation to the guy with the rodent problem that ended up losing his shed......?(chortle)
Paprika Z
Thu, May 2, 2013 : 12:11 p.m.
What company owned the truck?
An Arborigine
Thu, May 2, 2013 : 1:51 a.m.
Note to self: Insulation is flameable?
arborani
Thu, May 2, 2013 : 11:37 p.m.
Scary, huh?
Dog Guy
Thu, May 2, 2013 : 12:18 a.m.
Well, so much for "fire retardant" insulation.
tosviol8or
Wed, May 1, 2013 : 11:43 p.m.
What time is the parade? These guys are heroes!