Scarborough tow truck fire quickly extinguished

[TowNews]

A tow truck fire was quickly extinguished late Saturday night in southeast Scarborough.

 

Around 11 p.m. last night, a call came in for a vehicle on fire near Military Trail and Cindy Nicholas Drive.

 

Toronto Fire was dispatched the scene and quickly put out the small fire.

 

According to District Chief Stephan Powell, the incident happened in the driveway of a home at 59 Lampman Dr.

 

The fire was contained to the vehicle, he noted.

 

“There were no secondary exposures,” he said, adding Toronto police were already at the scene when firefighters got there.

 

“It was a two-truck situation for us. (The tow truck) was fully involved when we arrived.”

 

Toronto police Const. Alex Li said they are investigating.

 

“There is a tow truck feud, but we don’t know if this is in relation (to that),” he told toronto.com.

 

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