Cherry blossom parade stalled by vehicle fire
April 9, 2011 - 11:56 AM
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- iWitness photo: Dominic Campbell
A vehicle pulling a National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade float caught fire just after 11 a.m. Saturday, briefly stalling the popular event at 12th and Constitution Ave NW.
D.C. Fire and EMS responded and extinguished the fire, the vehicle was removed from the area by tow truck, according to Pete Piringer, D.C .Fire and EMS spokesman.
Update - Cherry Blossom Parade has resumed - fire damaged vehicle removed by tow truckless than a minute ago via web 
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