A Cuba City man escaped injury Wednesday afternoon when his vehicle caught on fire. Officials with the Dubuque Fire Department were called to Dodge Street around 12:30 and found the vehicle engulfed in flames. The driver – Jon Merfeld – was able to get out of the vehicle without any injuries. Crews quickly extinguised the blaze. According to a report, the fire appeared to have started in the engine compartment. Merfeld did tell Dubuque Fire officials he had recently worked on the vehicle.
Dubuque Vehicle Fire
By Mark Evenstad
Oct 7, 2021 | 12:13 PM

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