van fire spreads to mobile home

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On February 29, 2010, the Wheeling Fire Department (IL) received a call reporting fire in a  van parked near a mobile home. Firefighters arrived to find the van well-involved with fire already in the mobile home. They stretched several lines to attack the fire and protect the exposures. The address was 188 Phaeton Drive.

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

Shortly after the above image was taken, a small explosion occurred knocking the red helmet off the officer’s head.

heavy smoke and flames from winter mobile home fire

Larry Shapiro photo

More photos from this fire are at shapirophotography.net