Bedford Firefighter Extinguish Fire At Car Wash

Last updated on Monday, June 10, 2013

(BEDFORD) - Bedford Firefighters were called to the car wash on Plaza Drive behind McDonalds Sunday morning after a report of a fire.

Firefighter were alerted at 9:50 a.m. and when they arrived at Wash World of Bedford they discovered the vacuum motor was smoking and on fire.

According to BFD Chief John Wagner, firefighters use a CO2 extinguisher to put out the fire.

"The electrical motor over heated and caught on fire," Wagner added.

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