A patrol unit caught fire on IH-10 while a deputy was working at a crash scene. Fortunately, the deputy was able to escape without harm. Another deputy had spotted the flames, allowing for a timely evacuation.

The incident occurred while Deputy Day was attending to the scene. Deputy Hemingway's prompt action helped prevent any injuries. The patrol vehicle was engulfed in flames after the deputy's escape.

Further details about the incident and the subsequent investigation can be found through WOAI News 4. The cause of the fire and other circumstances surrounding the event are expected to be examined as part of the investigation.