This afternoon, your Gallup Fire Department was dispatched to I-40 mile marker 15 on a report of a vehicle fire. While crews were responding they were updated the fire was located at the 18 mile marker. Crews arrived on scene and found the engine compartment fully involved with the fire rapidly spreading into the passenger compartment. Crews deployed hoselines while at the same time removing the drivers’ personal belongings out of the back of the vehicle to protect them. The fire was quickly extinguished and no injuries were reported.
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