MVA With Fire Newton Ma. 971 Chestnut Street 08/15/09

On Saturday afternoon, Newton Fire and EMS responded to the area of 971 Chestnut Street (Route 9 overpass) for a reported mva involving a car fire. Upon arrival of Engine-7 and Tower/Ladder-2, they reported a car into a pole with the pole and fence along with the car on fire and requested the box be struck. Companies stretched 2 handlines and quickly extinguished the fire. N-EMS transported 1 victim with minor injuries to Newton Wellesley Hospital.