Mardi Gras Float Fire

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M30o93H7pQ09L8X1t49cHY01Z5j4TT91fGfr Mardi Gras Float Fire
Published: Tue, January 29, 2008 - 11:40 pm
Last Updated: Tue, January 29, 2008 - 11:47 pm
An unusual Mardi Gras sight along the parade route in Downtown Mobile.
One of the floats in the Order of LaShe's parade caught fire Tuesday night.
Mobile Fire Rescue believes a generator caused the fire.
A firefighter jumped on the float with an extinguisher and put out the fire.
Masked riders got off the float for a couple of minutes.
No one was hurt and the parade rolled on.


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