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Mail truck fire – Location unknown

January 20, 2026October 31, 2024

A postal service delivery truck engulfed in flames, producing thick smoke, parked on a street with trees in the background. The fire appears to be intense and the situation looks severe.

I can’t figure out where this happened but it has been added to the list

Mendon, MA Postal truck fire

October 17, 2024

A fire truck and emergency vehicles on a rural road, with smoke visible coming from a vehicle on the side. Surrounding trees display autumn foliage under a clear blue sky.

Earlier today, a company recall(on duty and on-call members) was dispatched to a mail truck on fire, reportedly fully involved on Hartford Ave West near Mowry St. Car -1, Squad 44, and L5 (off-duty Lieutenant) responded swiftly.

USPS truck catches fire in Hermon, Maine

October 2, 2024

A burnt USPS delivery truck with visible smoke coming from the damage, parked next to a utility pole in a grassy area.

HERMON, Maine (WABI) – Hermon Fire and the U.S. Air Force Fire Department responded to an interesting event at Morgan Hill Event center Tuesday morning

New York mail truck fire

January 13, 2026September 19, 2024

A white delivery van surrounded by smoke on a street, partly obscured by a tree. The van appears to be experiencing a mechanical issue, with smoke billowing from the front. The pavement is lined with fallen leaves.

Another mail truck fire.. This one in New York.

Pennsylvania Mail Truck Fire

January 13, 2026August 29, 2024

Firefighters extinguishing flames from a burning vehicle on the road. Smoke and fire are visible, with some fire crew members in uniform working nearby.

Around 11:30 today Station 21 and Engine 26 Narberth Fire Company were dispatched to Lancaster Avenue in the area of Remington Road for a vehicle fire, reported to be a mail truck on fire

Postal truck fire – Grafton Massachusetts

January 13, 2026August 28, 2024

A series of three images showing a burnt mail truck. A firefighter in uniform is standing near the truck, which is emitting smoke. The background features a building and patches of grass.

Upon arrival the mail carrier was fully involved and crews made quick work of getting it under control. The Postmaster was called to the scene to secure its contents. There were no injuries.

U.S. Postal Service vehicle in Southern California, all its mail destroyed in fire

January 13, 2026August 19, 2024

A firefighter using a hose to extinguish a fire on a charred vehicle in front of a building, with foam covering the ground and surrounding area.

Some Studio City residents waiting on mail that should have arrived early last week may be out of luck after fire ripped through a United States Postal Service vehicle, completely destroying it and all the undelivered mail it was carrying.

Mail truck catches fire outside Wenatchee, WA

January 13, 2026August 6, 2024

Fire crews responded to the call at 11:35 a.m. on Squilchuck Road and contained the fire within about 20 minutes, according to Chief Brian Brett with the Wenatchee Valley Fire Department.

Postal Service truck goes up in flames in South Augusta neighborhood

January 13, 2026July 15, 2024

A vehicle engulfed in flames on a residential street, with thick black smoke rising from the burning front. Nearby, a trash can is visible on the left side of the image amidst greenery.

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WFXG) – Scorched asphalt, a melted garbage can, and a few charred pieces of mail are all that remain after several postal service customers in south Augusta watched as their mail, and the mail truck, burned Monday afternoon.

Mail truck catches fire in Brawley, California

January 13, 2026July 11, 2024

A postal service vehicle on the road with flames and heavy smoke emanating from the back, indicating a fire incident.

We have received video of a mail truck that caught fire in Brawley, California.

Mail truck fire – Delaware

January 13, 2026July 2, 2024

A postal service delivery vehicle emitting black smoke, with flames visible at the rear, parked near a street and pedestrian crossing sign. The scene is set in a suburban area with other vehicles in the background.

Mail truck on fire in front of Penn Mart Shopping Center in New Castle. The mail carrier is fine and they got the mail out of the truck.

ATF to assist with investigation into fire that consumed Postal Service truck, injured worker in Margate, NJ

January 13, 2026June 24, 2024

A white van engulfed in flames while parked on a street, with thick smoke billowing from the vehicle. Nearby, individuals are observing the situation, and a police officer is present.

MARGATE – The U.S. Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms will be assisting with an investigation into a fire Sunday that injured a Postal Service employee and consumed a Dodge Sprinter Postal Service truck.