A vehicle was engulfed in fire Monday afternoon in Baie-Comeau. One woman sustained minor burns and was taken to hospital.
Sûreté du Québec (SQ) communications services indicate the call was made to emergency services around 1:50 pm Monday.
According to SQ
a woman was driving and driving at low speed in Lavoie lane between Bossé and Puyjalon streets in the Mingan sector of Baie-Comeau, when she saw smoke coming out of her vehicle.He then stopped the car in the parking lot. When he got out of his car, fire appeared.
The lady got out of her car, but sustained minor burns to her arms. He was then taken to a hospital. We are not afraid for our lives, according to SQ
.The Sûreté du Québec said it did not know the cause of the fire so far. Police, paramedics and firefighters were dispatched to the scene.
The vehicle is considered a total loss. No other injuries were recorded at the scene.
Source: Radio-Canada