Ice resurfacer catches fire at Rochester rink
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A scary scene ended without injury in upstate New York.
No one was hurt after an ice resurfacer caught fire at Bill Gray's Regional Iceplex in Rochester on Wednesday night, according to WHAM.
Here’s the video version. pic.twitter.com/u5zRFNIkvd
— Russ Bitely (@russbites) October 15, 2020
Here are two more angles:
A scary moment after my son’s practice tonight at @bgiceplex. Grateful everyone is safe! #rochesterny pic.twitter.com/SihYnTWhFR
— Mary Prusak (@maryprusak) October 15, 2020
NBD. Just 2020 being 2020 at local Rochester rink tonite. pic.twitter.com/Nbkc0z7uIW
— Russ Bitely (@russbites) October 15, 2020
A hose on the vehicle broke, causing fluid to leak onto the motor, arena management told WHAM. The local fire department put out the fire after being called to the facility.
No players were on the ice at the time.