Fire Destroys Excavator

May 25, 2010

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trackhoe10.jpgFire destroyed a John Deere trackhoe Tuesday afternoon near Walnut Hill. The excavator was being used to clear a wooded area on Arthur Brown Road just west of Highway 97A. It was a total loss.

There were no injuries reported in the 1 p.m. fire.

The Walnut Hill Station of Escambia Fire Rescue responded to the call.

Pictured above: Firefighters check for any remaining hot spots after putting out a trackhoe fire Tuesday afternoon near Walnut Hill. Pictured left: The first firefighters on scene make their way toward the burning equipment. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.

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