Officials said a diesel truck carrying a load of propane tanks caught on fire on the southbound 101 Freeway in Encino, ...
Typically, a garbage truck driver will compress the truck's load if fire is seen, starving the flames of oxygen and often ...
“Firefighters arrived on scene to find a city sanitation truck in a city yard, fully involved with fire,” Fire Department spokesperson Lantz said. Crews identified four compressed natural gas ...
A propane-laden truck fire caused major delays on the 101 Freeway in Encino, with no serious injuries reported. Firefighters ...
The incident involved a sanitation truck carrying compressed natural gas tanks, which caught fire near the Hayvenhurst exit, ...
All lanes of the eastbound 101 Freeway in Encino were closed due to a truck fire for several hours before reopening.
Two police officers and a firefighter who were responding to the fire were injured. The garbage truck involved operated on natural gas, rather than diesel. The compressed natural gas—or CNG ...
A California ... Graeagle Fire Department said in a statement on Wednesday. Rescuers in Northern California attempt to save a man and dog who were trapped inside a crushed pickup truck on ...
The article at the time didn't say anything about the cause (we speculated that a lithium-ion battery was the cause of the fire, but didn't know it was a CNG truck). I visited them over Christmas ...