Flames Tear Through Cars at Slidell Auto Auction Lot

Several vehicles went up in flames late Saturday at a Manheim auto auction site off Brownsvillage Road near Slidell, according to firefighters. Crews from St. Tammany-area departments moved in quickly, knocked the fires down and reported no injuries. The area has been secured while investigators sort out what sparked the blaze.

In a Facebook update, St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 said multiple vehicles were burning at Manheim’s auto auction on Brownsvillage Road, that firefighters “knocked the fires down” and that “the scene is now under control.” The department thanked responding crews and noted that the cause remains under investigation…

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