Fire destroys a UPS truck in Tower

Crews in Tower are fighting a fire that engulfed a UPS delivery truck. According to the Northland Fire Wire, the fire broke out just after 5:30 p.m. on Thursday evening. The UPS truck was in front of Zup’s Food Market on Main Street in Tower.

Fire and smoke could be seen billowing out of what was left of the cab, and crews continued to extinguish the flames as of 6 p.m.

The Northland Fire Wire says the driver was not injured. The truck was pulling a UPS trailer. This story will be updated as additional information comes in.

The Tower Fire Department and Breiting Fire Department had been out fighting a cabin fire in Greenwood Township that started approximately at 3 p.m. Thursday.

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