Oregon
Louisiana man taken to hospital after car goes up in flames on I-5 in Oregon
Medics took a 51-year-old Louisiana man to the hospital for smoke inhalation after his car went up in flames on Interstate 5 early Wednesday morning.
The Nissan Altima caught fire near Milepost 199, Oregon State Police said.
The Coburg Fire Department responded and put out the fire.
The driver from Baton Rouge told a state trooper that “his vehicle’s wiring caused the fire. He was transported to Riverbend Hospital by ambulance for smoke inhalation.”
-
Eugene1 week ago
Eugene Springfield Fire crews responded to commercial fire at Chambers Communications on Chad Drive
-
Eugene1 week ago
The Eugene Police Department congratulated its newly sworn-in officers, celebrating their remarkable achievement
-
Eugene1 week ago
The City of Eugene Cultural Services, Lane Arts Council, and Maude Kerns Art Center are collaborating to produce this year’s Visual Arts Week
-
Eugene1 week ago
The Eugene Police Department will host an Open House on October 19 at its headquarters
-
Eugene1 week ago
The Eugene Springfield Fire Department will host another Open House for its Apprenticeship Program on Tuesday, October 1