DOOLITTLE, Mo. (First Alert 4) - The Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District in Phelps County responded to a tractor-trailer fire on Mon morning.

According to the agency, a tractor-trailer packed with 40,000 pounds of ribeye steaks caught fire in the eastbound lanes of Highway 174. The fire protection district said the steaks were a “total loss.”

In a social media post, the Doolittle Rural Fire Protection District said the fire was Probationary Firefighter Jenna Ulrich’s first one and that she got to fight it alongside her father.

See Full Page