Fire rips through tire shop in New Bedford
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New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
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New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
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New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
New Bedford firefighters are seen putting out a fire at Bob's Tire Co. on Brook Street, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (WLNE)
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A photo shows heavy smoke showing in New Bedford, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Cynthia Beaulieu)
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A photo shows heavy smoke from a fire in New Bedford, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Alicia Elizabeth Lucas)
A photo shows heavy smoke from a fire in New Bedford, Thursday, July 7, 2022. (Alicia Elizabeth Lucas)
NEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WLNE) — A fire broke out at a tire shop in New Bedford Thursday morning.
The fire happened just before noon at Bob’s Tire Co. on Brook Street. There, heavy smoke was seen coming from the business.
In a Facebook post Thursday, New Bedford police encouraged the public to avoid the area.
No further information was immediately released.
According to the company’s website, they “specializes in scrap tire removal and recycling” throughout New England and New York.
