{"id":18473,"date":"2025-02-05T16:33:32","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/trucker-moves-burning-big-rig-away-from-diesel-pumps-at-connecticut-truck-stop\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T16:33:32","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T16:33:32","slug":"trucker-moves-burning-big-rig-away-from-diesel-pumps-at-connecticut-truck-stop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/trucker-moves-burning-big-rig-away-from-diesel-pumps-at-connecticut-truck-stop\/","title":{"rendered":"Trucker moves burning big rig away from diesel pumps at Connecticut truck stop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_84\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>Connecticut firefighters responded to a burning big rig at a Milford truck stop on Wednesday morning.<\/p>\n<p>At 6:00 a.m. on February 5, numerous callers reported a semi truck on fire at the Secondi Bros Truck stop located in Milford, Connecticut.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MilfordCTFireDept?__cft__[0]=AZWpB5V8CHTQXauP6vB88z_b0aOkfIQMnBFse2HOHMOmQJDqly5ORGus2jz_aMmeYpKfGbtLo7JTKueIiBFcj1cJD72XwF2tHhufXBSu0FzJKyqTen7waKYfzXHUwxoeNzA_Kr5SRTSRoNgPAKmH4kwSxDSHCxArc2hhecn9ASkMmnqQrL9e65zK5-i9gE5rxwY&amp;__tn__=-UC%2CP-R\"><strong>Milford Fire Department <\/strong><\/a>(MFD) responded to the truck stop.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"234\" height=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476085140_1037074598452154_4891727150101389635_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476085140_1037074598452154_4891727150101389635_n.jpg 234w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476085140_1037074598452154_4891727150101389635_n-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 234px) 100vw, 234px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe Tractor Trailer was at the diesel pumps and the driver was inside of the business when he was notified that the cab of his truck was on fire. This driver somehow was able to get into the truck while the passenger seat was on Fire and moved it far enough away from the pumps to not cause any further complications,\u201d MFD said.<\/p>\n<p>No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>The truck was a total loss.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-120774\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-150x113.jpg 150w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-696x522.jpg 696w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-1068x801.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/cdllife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/476588680_1037074605118820_5089679009268937478_n-200x150.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Firefighters say that the truck\u2019s trailer was empty when the fire occurred.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is under investigation.<\/p>\n<p> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/post.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FMilfordCTFireDept%2Fposts%2F1037088961784051&amp;show_text=true&amp;width=500\" width=\"500\" height=\"877\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; picture-in-picture; web-share\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cdllife.com\/2025\/trucker-moves-burning-big-rig-away-from-diesel-pumps-at-connecticut-truck-stop\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connecticut firefighters responded to a burning big rig at a Milford truck stop on Wednesday morning. At 6:00 a.m. on February 5, numerous callers reported a semi truck on fire at the Secondi Bros Truck stop located in Milford, Connecticut. The Milford Fire Department (MFD) responded to the truck stop. \u201cThe Tractor Trailer was at&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":18474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18473"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18473"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18473\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pro-truckdrivers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}