From staff reports
Just past 9 a.m., Monday, Nov. 10, the Burton Fire District was dispatched to a reported vehicle fire on Trask Parkwkay by Martin Lane in Seabrook. Initial reports indicated smoke and flames were coming from a vehicle on the side of the road.
Firefighters arrived on scene to find a passenger vehicle with heavy fire coming from the engine compartment. Firefighters quickly brought the fire under control.
The driver and occupant were not injured. The fire is under investigation.
Both lanes of Trask Parkway coming into Beaufort were blocked for approximately 20 minutes before one lane could be opened. Traffic continued to be delayed for another 20 minutes until both lanes could be reopened.
