Minor Truck Fire At Wal-Mart Parking Lot

By Mark Keith, 02/21/23 3:43 PM

The Hope Fire Department quickly extinguished a fire in the bed of a pick-up parked at Wal-Mart Tuesday afternoon around 2:40pm.  The truck’s owner was shopping in the store when an employee noticed smoke coming from the bed and called the fire department.  They quickly extinguished the fire with little damage.  The drive was able to drive the vehicle when she finished in the store.  The cause of the fire is unknown.