Truck catches fire and threatens nearby mobile home
Published on Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 23:04
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A truck caught fire at 16 Frederick Road in the Plantation Mobile Home Park. The flames spread to the outside of a nearby mobile home. The home was saved thanks to quick action by firefighters. (Submitted)
A truck caught fire at 16 Frederick Road in the Plantation Mobile Home Park. The flames spread to the outside of a nearby mobile home. The home was saved thanks to quick action by firefighters. (Submitted)
A truck caught fire at 16 Frederick Road in the Plantation Mobile Home Park. The flames spread to the outside of a nearby mobile home. The home was saved thanks to quick action by firefighters. (Submitted)
A truck caught fire at 16 Frederick Road in the Plantation Mobile Home Park. The flames spread to the outside of a nearby mobile home. The home was saved thanks to quick action by firefighters. (Submitted)
NATCHEZ — Thanks to quick action by the Natchez Fire Department, a mobile home was saved from being destroyed by a truck fire on Wednesday evening around 7:40 p.m.
The truck was parked near a mobile home at 16 Frederick Road in the Plantation Mobile Home Park off U.S. 61 south of Natchez.
Adams County Sheriff Travis Patten said the fire spread to the outside of the mobile home.
“The fire department responded quickly and saved the house,” Patten said. “People should be aware that it is extremely dry.”
Darryl Smith, Adams County Fire Department coordinator, has asked residents not to burn anything until the dry conditions change.
