Prince George County EMS battles heat during vehicle fire

PRINCE GEORGE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) -- A car caught fire while being towed on Tuesday -- with Prince George County Fire and EMS fighting both the fire and extreme heat.

Earlier this week on Tuesday, June 24, crews responded to a vehicle fire in the 6000 block of Oaklawn Boulevard, according to Prince George County Fire and EMS.

Oaklawn Boulevard vehicle fire (Photo: Prince George County Fire and EMS)

When crews arrived, they found that the fired started as the vehicle was being towed. Three minutes after they arrived to the scene they distinguished the fire.

Oaklawn Boulevard vehicle fire (Photo: Prince George County Fire and EMS)

It is unclear what started the fire, however, according to EMS, the heat did not help when it came distinguishing the fire.

Oaklawn Boulevard vehicle fire (Photo: Prince George County Fire and EMS)

No injuries to civilians or firefighters were reported.