USPS aging delivery vehicles causing fire concerns

1/16/2020 KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Investigators in Allegan County said they’re waiting for lab reports before determining if the driver of a pickup who slammed into a postal carrier truck will face charges. The postal carrier in the vehicle was killed after police say her truck overturned in a ditch and caught fire. Since the crash, […]

Mail truck catches fire in San Pablo CA

11/26/17 SAN PABLO, Calif. (KTVU) – We’re getting reports of a mail truck crash off the freeway in San Pablo. KTVU’s Jesse Gary just arrived on scene. Officials say they are unsure of the cause, but the truck did hit a pole and crashed. The female mail carrier driving the truck is suffering from minor […]

USPS vehicle catches fire in Menlo Park CA destroying mail

11/18/17 A U.S. Postal Service vehicle caught fire in Menlo Park Friday. Firefighters responded at 12:09 p.m. to a report of a vehicle fire in front of 251 Oakhurst Place and located a mail carrier vehicle on fire. The postal agent was able to escape the vehicle and was not injured in the incident, firefighters […]

Mail Carrier’s truck catches fire in Horry County South Carolina

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) – No injuries were reported after a postal van caught fire Tuesday afternoon in Horry County. According to Horry County Fire Battalion Chief John Fowler, firefighters were dispatched at 2:20 p.m. to the 400 block of Battey Drive, which is off Holmestown Road in the Surfside Beach area, after calls came in […]

Video: Mail truck catches fire along route in Youngstown Ohio

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – A mail truck caught fire after a crash along its route on Youngstown’s west side Wednesday evening. It happened just before 6 p.m. on Canfield Road by the intersection with Arden Boulevard, near Mill Creek Park. Police and witnesses said the mail truck rear-ended a pickup truck. Investigators believe the pickup’s […]