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Trailer fire put out on Green Ave. W

Penticton Fire Department quickly doused a utility trailer fire on Green Avenue West on Monday.

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November 26, 2013 - 9:06 AM

PENTICTON - Someone was towing a hot load down city streets on Monday near Walmart but no one was injured.

The Penticton Fire Department responded to a utility trailer fire on Green Avenue West near Paris Street shortly before 10:30 a.m. Only one fire truck and its crew were needed to spray foam onto the rig to put the flames out.

Fire Chief Wayne Williams said no injuries were reported and the driver was present at the scene.

To contact a reporter for this story, to send photos or videos, email Shannon Quesnel at squesnel@infotelnews.ca, call 250-488-3065, send tweets to @shannonquesnel1 or @InfoNewsPentict.

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