Person pulled from burning vehicle
By WECT Staff | January 3, 2021 at 3:56 PM EST – Updated January 4 at 5:23 AM
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – The Wilmington Fire Department rescued an individual from a vehicle fire that happened late Saturday night.
“Last night crews were called to a vehicle fire with an occupant inside. Firefighters pulled the patient out & quickly knocked down the fire. The patient was transported to NHRMC Crews then used foam to mitigate the gasoline left behind from the vehicle,” according to a Tweet from the fire department.
The incident took place at the Headwaters Apartments on Council Street and at this time there is no update on the victim’s status.
Last night crews were called to a vehicle fire with an occupant inside. Firefighters pulled the patient out & quickly knocked down the fire. The patient was transported to @nhrmc. Crews then used foam to mitigate the gasoline left behind from the vehicle. #wfd #firescene pic.twitter.com/saerjAUFaV
— WilmingtonFD (@WilmingtonFD) January 3, 2021
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