Passing Motorist Extinguishes Car Fire

 

Sheldon, Iowa — A passing motorist with a fire extinguisher saved the day for a motorist south of Sheldon Tuesday morning.

According to Sheldon Assistant Fire Chief Randy Harms, the Sheldon Fire Company and Sheldon Emergency Management Agency were called out for a car fire, about a mile south of Sheldon on Highway 60 around 8:15 Tuesday morning.

Harms says that by the time firefighters arrived everyone was out of the car, and the fire was out.  Harms credited a passing motorist with putting out the fire with a fire extinguisher.

No injuries were reported.

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