Thursday, April 24, 2014

Ambulance Destroyed by Fire in Nitro



Some residents in Nitro led firefighters to an ambulance that was on fire inside a medic station Wednesday afternoon.

It happened just before 4 p.m. Wednesday at Medic Station 32.

Metro 911 dispatchers said they were notified of the fire by neighbors who called in saying they had smelled smoke coming from the station.

When firefighters arrived, they saw flames coming from inside an ambulance.

The fire was quickly put out, and no injuries were reported.

Firefighters said the ambulance was destroyed.


The building had some minor water and smoke damage.