Truck Fire – U.S. Highway 14 West, Sylvan Township

Truck Fire – U.S. Highway 14 West, Sylvan Township

On April 19th, 2014, at approximately 2:45 P.M., the Richland Center Fire Department was dispatched for a truck fire on U.S. Highway 14 in Sylvan Township. Firefighters responded with Engine 705, Tanker 704 and Brush Truck 712. Upon arrival at the scene, firefighters found that the fire was already out. Firefighters cooled the engine compartment down with a hose line off of Engine 705 and performed traffic control operations. Firefighters were on scene for approximately 30 minutes. The Richland Center Fire Explorers and the Richland County Sheriff’s Department assisted at the scene.