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Pilot lounge in Eagle Mountain destroyed in fire
Mar 13, 2022, 9:49 PM
(Cedar Valley Airport UT10/Twitter)
(Cedar Valley Airport UT10/Twitter)
EAGLE MOUNTAIN, Utah — A small bus which pilots use for hanging out was destroyed in a fire at Cedar Valley Airport in Eagle Mountain Sunday afternoon.
The incident happened around 12:30 p.m. Sunday.
Fire at the Cedar Valley Airport pilot lounge today. No one was hurt. Investigation being conducted. pic.twitter.com/LQxDluWgb6
— Cedar Valley Airport UT10 (@CVAirportUT10) March 13, 2022
Ryan Love with the Unified Fire Authority said the bus was unoccupied at the time of the blaze.
It started on the interior of the bus, possibly caused by a heater, according to Love.
Within 10 to 15 minutes, crews were able to extinguish the flames.
An exact estimate of damages was not immediately available.
After the fire pic.twitter.com/g8RywKR9ZF
— Cedar Valley Airport UT10 (@CVAirportUT10) March 14, 2022
No injuries were reported.
“We will raise funds to rebuild,” read a social media post from the airport.
We will raise funds to rebuild !! pic.twitter.com/eq62PApEip
— Cedar Valley Airport UT10 (@CVAirportUT10) March 14, 2022
