Vehicle catches fire during jumpstart attempt


A vehicle caught fire while the driver tried to jumpstart it. The cables used for starting the car ignited, causing the fire.
Audio|Source: Springfield Police and Fire, Greene County Sheriff and Fire
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Transcript:
Public fire not to 280 North Harmon. 3.13. For a vehicle fire. No one's inside the vehicle. 1728 consummator after that. Private Cox North, any much. 56708. Clear 1728. Clear, 313. 111.11, disturbance 545 South Broadway. Auto fire for Republic. It looks like, Engine 2.8, North Harmon Avenue. 280 North Harmon Avenue. Caller was attempting to jumpstart their vehicle. The jumper cables are now on fire. 17.08, the vehicle on driveway or in the garage?
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Location mentioned:
Near N Harmon Ave, Republic, MO 65738
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