Firefighters Douse Burning Car In Trumbull During Rush Hour

TRUMBULL, Conn. -- A car caught fire on White Plains Road in Trumbull during the morning rush hour on Friday.

Firefighters extinguish a car fire on White Plains Road in Trumbull on Friday morning.
Photo Credit: *Nichols Fire Department*

09/24/2017 2:30 a.m.

Firefighters from the Nichols Fire Department and the Trumbull Volunteer Fire Company were dispatched to White Plains Road at around 8 a.m. Friday for a reported car fire. When they arrived, they quickly began stretching a car fire line to extinguish the blaze.

Firefighters overhauled the car to ensure the fire was out before it was removed by a towing company. Once cleanup was completed, the roadway was opened back up to traffic.

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