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Tyler Texas Tow Truck Driver Tows Burning Car Away from Gas Station Pumps Before It Explodes

A tow truck driver in Tyler, Texas hooked up to a car that was on fire at a gas station and towed it away from the fuel pumps before the fire could reach them, according to KETK. The quick action prevented a potential explosion at a populated gas station.

Operator takeaway

Hooking up to a burning car next to gas pumps takes nerve and skill — this operator prevented a potential explosion by doing what no one else on scene could do.

KETK · Published 2021-01-01 · Read original source →
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