Jul 5, 2017

Archived: St. Joseph Police And Fire Departments Assist In Vehicle Fire Saturday

Authorities responded to a vehicle fire where an entire truck was engulfed in flames.

According to Stearns County Sheriff Don Gudmundson deputies and officers from the St. Joseph police responded to a report of a vehicle fire on July 1where 19-year-old Gage Rubash was driving a Dodge Ram truck.

Rubash was near the intersection of County Road 133 and 315th Street heading northbound in St. Joseph when he noticed a lack of pressure on the accelerator. He  pulled over and moved away from the truck when he noticed flames coming from the fuel door and underneath the truck.

The fire eventually consumed the truck before St. Joseph Police and Fire Departments could put the it out.

There were no injuries.

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