The fire did not regret almost 200 cars from different eras of humanity.
150 retromobiles was destroyed during a fire in the showroom at Country Classic Cars in the American state of Illinois. About 8 p.m., firefighters received a report of a fire and left the scene. At the time of their arrival, the fire spread to the Parking lot, showroom and warehouse.
The water supply quickly ran out, and the nearest fire hydrant was located 1.5 km away, which complicated the process of cooking. From severe damage collapsed roof, and therefore had to use fire equipment. To localize the fire managed only to 22:30, and fully extinguish the firemen managed only 3:50 am.
The cause of the fire remains unknown, firefighters in no hurry to call it even a possible version.
The amount of damage was not specified, but it definitely exceeds $ 1 million, as the dealership was selling rare cars 20-ies and 30-ies of the issue as well as the classic machines later model years.
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