Above, Ardmore Volunteer Fire Department firefighter Shawn Adams sprays a flame retardant foam Thursday on an equipment fire at R&J Auto Salvage, Bethel Road in Elkmont. The call for first responders was received around 3 p.m., with firefighters from Ardmore, Piney Chapel, Elkmont and Oak Grove-Thach volunteer fire departments responding to the blaze.

At right, taken before foam was sprayed, Adams prepares to spray water on the fire.