Feb 10 • 09:24 UTC 🇪🇪 Estonia Postimees

VIDEO ⟩ Van caught fire with open flames on the Tallinn-Tartu highway

A white van caught fire with open flames on the Tallinn-Tartu highway today, but fortunately, no one was injured.

This morning, around 9 AM, a white van was reported to be ablaze on the Tallinn-Tartu highway in Estonia. Emergency services received a call at 9:17 AM regarding the incident, which took place in the Kukepala village area of Kose municipality. Firefighters arrived to manage the situation promptly, and thankfully, there were no injuries reported from the fire.

The incident highlights the importance of quick emergency response in situations where vehicles catch fire, which can pose significant risks to both occupants and nearby road users. Fortunately, the van was unoccupied at the time of the fire, preventing any potential harm or accidents.

Local authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, and such occurrences call for increased awareness and safety measures for motorists to prevent similar incidents in the future. The timely report and response to this incident serve as a reminder of the vigilance required on highways, especially during busy travel times.

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