Fire crews in Barrie were dispatched to Ferris Lane following reports of a vehicle on fire late Saturday afternoon. According to Deputy Fire Chief Eric MacFadden, the driver had been experiencing problems while driving on the highway. Upon pulling over, flames erupted under the vehicle’s hood.
Both Barrie Fire and police quickly arrived at the scene on Ferris Lane and were able to contain the fire. No one was injured, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.