Car catches fire along SLEX
SLEX – A car engulfed in flames on the side of the road along the South Luzon Expressway on April 10, a day after the Holy Week.
In the caption of the TikTok post, thearafernando expresses concern for the occupants of the vehicle, hoping that they are safe despite the alarming situation. The video has garnered attention from netizens, who have shared their thoughts and concerns in the comments section.
One netizen emphasized the importance of having a fire extinguisher in the car, stating that it is a must-have for vehicle owners to ensure their safety and prevent further damage in case of emergencies like this. Another netizen pointed out the potential impact of the fire on the nearby flyover, as the intense heat could alter the composition of the concrete, posing risks to its structural integrity.
Fires in vehicles can occur due to various reasons, such as engine malfunctions, electrical issues, or accidents. When faced with a vehicle fire, it is crucial for drivers and passengers to prioritize their safety and take immediate action. Here are some tips to keep in mind in case of a vehicle fire: stay calm and pull over, turn off the engine, evacuate the vehicle, call for help, use a fire extinguisher if safe, do not use water, wait for professional help and follow up with insurance and repairs.
In addition to being prepared with a fire extinguisher in your vehicle, it is also important to regularly check and maintain your vehicle to minimize the risk of fires. Routine vehicle maintenance, such as checking for loose wires, leaks, and overheating, can help prevent potential issues that may lead to fires.
@thearafernando I hope everyone in that vehicle is okay. 🙏🏼🥺🔥 #fire #slex #sunog #holyweek ♬ original sound – @ᴛʜᴇᴀʀᴀғᴇʀɴᴀɴᴅᴏ ᴏɴ ɪɢ
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