A Ford F150 truck was on fire this morning in the Patrick F. Taylor Hall parking lot.Robert Combs, Baton Rouge Fire Department public information officer, said he did not have a dollar value on the vehicle, but it was totaled.Combs said firefighters were called out to the scene at 7:42 a.m. and took only about five to 10 minutes to control the fire.”It caused minor damage to one vehicle on each side,” he said. “The heat caused some scorching of the paint on those two vehicles.”Combs said he doesn’t suspect foul play because the fire originated in the engine compartment.
Truck catches fire in Taylor Hall parking lot — 9:34 a.m.
October 20, 2008