Vehicle catches fire during jumpstart at park


A car caught fire while someone was trying to jumpstart it at a park. The fire was mostly put out with an extinguisher but the car is still smoking and needs to be checked by fire personnel.
Audio|Source: Douglas County Fire Dispatch
01:21
Transcript:
Pre alert, vehicle fire River Bend Park 243 South East Compton Avenue, Winston. Stand by for anyone. vehicle was on fire. It caught fire when they were trying to jumpstart it. They used an extinguisher. It's mostly out now. It's still smoking. We'd like it to be checked out. It's parked near the bathroom.
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Location mentioned:
Riverbend Park, Winston, OR 97496
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