SHREVEPORT, La. – A single-vehicle accident on St. Vincent Avenue in Shreveport ignited a small grass fire and caused power disruptions Tuesday afternoon.
According to reports, an individual from United Rentals was on the scene and quickly extinguished the fire using a fire extinguisher before it could spread.
The impact of the crash caused a utility pole and power lines to snap, resulting in a loss of electricity in the area.
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The Shreveport Police Department and Shreveport Fire Department responded to the incident at 1:14 p.m.
No further details on injuries or damages have been released at this time.
