Firefighters rescue man trapped in burning trailer in Ogden

File photo: Gephardt Daily/Laura Withers

OGDEN, Utah, June 12, 2024 (Gephardt Daily) — Firefighters from multiple agencies responded to a reported structure fire Wednesday afternoon.

Crews from Ogden City Fire, North View Fire and Riverdale Fire responded to the 600 Block of 850 North in Ogden, and arrived to find it was actually a utility trailer that was fully engulfed.

“An individual was working inside the trailer when it caught on fire,” the OCFD says.

“This patient was transported by ambulance to a local hospital. The fire was contained to the trailer and did not damage the surrounding homes. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire and rendered aid to the patient.”

Resources sent to the fire included 20 firefighters, a ladder truck, four engines, an ambulance, a paramedic unit and a battalion chief.

The trailer was a total loss with a value of $5,000.

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