A Look As Everett Fire Engine 5 Crew Puts Out Car Fire At 61st and McDougall in Everett
1st step is to determine what is on fire.
In this case it’s an older Honda
The hose is charged with water from the engine.
The initial attack is from a distance.
With full protective gear and SCBA on firefighters approach the car.
Firefighters work on gaining access to the engine compartment.
The engine and interior are doused with water.
Access is made to the trunk to check for extension.
The final hot spots are put out.
Thankfully no injuries, but a woman’s car was totaled after it caught fire Thursday morning. Each firefighting effort is different but here are some photos of the process this time around as the crew from Everett Fire Department Engine 5 put out this car fire at 61st and McDougall in central Everett. Click photo to enlarge.
Everett car fire
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