C-470 RV Fire

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At 6:30 on July 15th, 2018 Littleton Fire Rescue and South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a RV fire in the eastbound lanes of C-470 just east of the Broadway overpass. A large plume of black smoke was visible for miles and when crews arrived they found the RV fully engulfed with flames. Engine 16 and Tower 18 used 2 hose lines to control the flames. With no fire hydrants nearby Tender 34 responded with 3,000 gallons of water to supply the overhaul operations. Thankfully the occupants of the RV safely escaped without injuries, one of them was later transported to the hospital for medical evaluation. The driver of the RV reported having mechanical issues before the fire occurred and an investigator was called to the scene. LFR remained on scene for over 2 hours while the vehicle could be secured and towed away.
Units on Scene: Engine 16, Tower 18, Medic 18, Tender 34 & PIO 30
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Great coverage wow!!!