Firefighters extinguished a fire in an Amazon delivery van in York County's Dare community without injuries.
Amazon delivery van caught fire
Incident occurred in Dare community
Firefighters extinguished flames by 12:45 p.m.
No injuries reported
Minor driveway damage
Area secured by sheriff's office
Firefighters responded to a fire in an Amazon delivery van in York County’s Dare community on Saturday morning. The fire occurred in a driveway and was reported just after 11:30 a.m.
Fire Response Details
York County Department of Fire and Life Safety personnel arrived at the scene in the 800 block of Dare Road. Firefighters extinguished the fire by approximately 12:45 p.m. Several fire trucks assisted at the site.
The York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office managed traffic control and secured the area during the incident. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported as a result of the fire.
No Major Damage to Property
The house on the property was unaffected by the fire. However, the driveway experienced some minor damage as a result of the incident.
Officials confirmed that the fire was contained to the delivery van, preventing further property damage.
Community Impact and Safety
The quick response from emergency services ensured safety in the area. Local residents can take reassurance in the effectiveness of their fire department during emergencies.
This incident highlights the readiness of firefighters to respond swiftly to vehicle fires, promoting overall community safety.
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