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Show Where's the Fire? compared to the record high which he had reported last month. On July 7, firemen responded to a Volkswagon which caught fire on the freeway at 11:40 a.m. The fire was extinguished by 12:().r) p.m. The lack of strong winds was cited by Bentley as the reason that the number of fires has dropped this week Four fires occurred during the past week. A brush fire burned on July 5 and was reported at 1:20 p.m. on an empty lot owned by GO Realty on Mountain View Drive. Fire Chief David Bentley stated that the cause was children playing with matches. Another grass fire occurred on July 5 behind the Sportsmen's Lounge on Main Street and its cause is unknown. On July 0, a truck and Chevy van accident at A:4M) a.m. was responded to by four firemen who sprayed the area because the truck was leaking fuel onto the road. |