A recent incident involving a fire truck on fire caused temporary lane closures on the westbound 403 at King Road. The Burlington Fire Department swiftly responded to the emergency, which involved a Hamilton Fire Department truck. Fortunately, no injuries were reported in this incident.
The Hamilton fire truck came to a halt on the 403 westbound at King Road due to a fire in its engine. The Burlington Fire Department crew worked diligently to smother the fire and prevent any further damage. It’s worth noting that the truck had just returned from servicing before the fire occurred, as shared by firefighter and photographer Andrew Collins.
This incident serves as a reminder of the critical role emergency response teams play in ensuring public safety, even in unexpected situations like a fire on a fire truck. The swift and coordinated efforts of the responders helped mitigate the potential risks and ensure that no injuries occurred during this incident.
