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Rural Fire Department shares details on Tuesday semi-truck fire
Last Tuesday, the RM of Swift Current #137 Fire Department responded to a semi-truck fire. This incident occurred sometime after 9 a.m., with Rural Fire Department members quickly arriving on the scene and subduing the fire. RM of Swift Current #136 Fire Department Fire Chief Louis Cherpin says that they are still investigating the cause of the fire, with a final conclusion about a week away. "All indicators point to that it was something with the vehicle itself," said Cherpin. "It's not of suspicious nature or anything like that. It's just unfortunate, bad luck." Cherpin thanked everyone who responded to the incident for their cooperation and teamwork in mitigating the extent of the fire.