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Vallejo police vehicle goes up in flames following electrical failure
Headline from KTVU San Francisco
A Vallejo Police Department vehicle caught on fire while an officer was driving along westbound Interstate 80 in Fairfield on Thursday. Officials say an electrical failure appears to be the cause of the fire.
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(KRON) -- The Vallejo Police Department said an officer was driving Thursday on westbound on Interstate 80, near the Abernathy Road exit in Fairfield, when the officer noticed smoke coming from the car’s rear. “Upon observing the smoke, the officer immediately pulled over and exited the vehicle.
By Carlos E. Castañeda A Vallejo police vehicle went up in flames while on Interstate Highway 80 in Fairfield on Thursday, the department said. In a press release, the Vallejo Police Department said that an officer was driving a marked police vehicle westbound on I-80 near the Abernathy Road exit wh…
(FOX40.COM) — A Vallejo police vehicle burst into flames Thursday afternoon in Fairfield, officials said. No one was injured and the cause appears to have been an electrical failure involving a control module which ignited road flares.
A Vallejo Police Department vehicle caught on fire while an officer was driving along westbound Interstate 80 in Fairfield on Thursday. Officials say an electrical failure appears to be the cause of the fire.
