Officials said a diesel truck carrying a load of propane tanks caught on fire on the southbound 101 Freeway in Encino, ...
“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 ...
When firefighters arrived on scene, they asked the driver to dump his load in the street, which would reduce the risk of anything on the truck itself—gasoline, CNG, etc.—catching fire.
Home surveillance footage shows the man hurtling over a fence and running down the street while on fire, just moments after ...
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 ...
All lanes of the eastbound 101 Freeway in Encino were closed due to a truck fire for several hours before reopening.
The incident involved a sanitation truck carrying compressed natural gas tanks, which caught fire near the Hayvenhurst exit, ...
A propane-laden truck fire caused major delays on the 101 Freeway in Encino, with no serious injuries reported. Firefighters ...
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 ...