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Carwash damaged by truck fire

INDIANAPOLIS – A carwash in Indianapolis’ south side sustained about $300,000 worth of damage Sunday after a truck caught fire on its premises.

INDIANAPOLIS – A carwash sustained about $300,000 worth of damage Sunday after a truck caught fire on its premises, according to rtv6.

Fifty-seven-year-old Kathy Stricker was about to clean off the 1997 Ford F250 she had borrowed from a friend to haul mulch.

She noticed flames coming from the engine as she inserted coins into the machine, according to rtv6.

Stricker’s attempts to put out the fire with water and to move the truck were successful.

The carwash’s manager was in an upstairs apartment during the incident, but made it out safely.

The results of the incident were caught on video. View it using the link below.

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