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Two Ambulances Destroyed by Fire in Missouri

Firehouse.com News
04/02/2014

An electrical short is being blamed for a fire that destroyed two ambulances in Missouri.

The duty crew at Taney County Ambulance Station No. 6 found the fire when they went to investigate a noise, according to a press release.

They were not able to remove the ambulances. There were no injuries in the 1:30 a.m. fire.

The fire marshal determined an apparent short in one of the ambulances started the fire, which caused about $500,000 worth of damage.

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