Vehicle on fire near J.B. bridge

By Ryan Ledendecker on May 5, 2014 at 1:32 pm

Columbia fire responding to southbound I-255 near the J.B. bridge for multiple reports of a red passenger car on fire. The call went out at 1:28 p.m.

Ryan Ledendecker

Ryan is a biweekly columnist for the Republic-Times newspaper. When he's not working, he enjoys a good movie, bass fishing, and CrossFit.

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