How to respond if your vehicle is ever on fire. A fire in one's car or other motor vehicle is a frightening situation which can quickly involve great personal danger to vehicle occupants and bystanders. Although every vehicle fire incident will have certain unique factors present at the time, the National Safety Council offers the following step-by-step general suggestions on what to do if your car (or other motor vehicle) catches on fire. While you are moving on a roadway:
- Signal your intentions and move to the right lane.
- Get onto the shoulder or breakdown lane.
- Stop immediately.
- Shut off the engine. […]
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