Crime & Safety

Stalled Truck Went up in Flames on Parkgreen this Weekend

A 16-year-old driver got quite a scare when her truck burst into flames Saturday. A local resident captured a photo for Patch.

A 16-year old driver got a scare this weekend, when her truck burst into flames.

Around 1:40 p.m. Saturday afternoon, Dixon Fire responded to a vehicle on fire at the intersection of Parkgreen Dr.Β and Stratford Ave.Β 

The driver reported that her F-150 truck had stalled, andΒ when she hopped out to look, she saw flames and calledΒ 911. She also told firemen thatΒ she had beenΒ having electrical problems with it.

A passing resident, Glenn,Β captured this photo and sent it to Dixon Patch.Β 

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