Pete's Towing Service

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One night, after closing hours, Pete’s Towing Service received an unusual request from a regular customer. As he approached the shop, their young son pointed excitedly at something on the roof of the garage. ‘Dad,’ he whispered, ‘is that a bat?’ Pete squinted up at the dark shape and grinned. 'Yup,' he said, 'that’s our old friend Mr. Bat, come for another visit.' They shooed him away with a broom, and as they did, a delivery driver asked curiously, 'Is it always like this?' Pete laughed, 'Not usually, but when it is, we know it's gonna be a memorable night!'

2. Late one stormy night, a delivery driver pulled up to Pete’s Towing Service with a peculiar request. ‘My truck won’t start,’ he said, ‘but I’ve got something else that might interest you.’ He pointed towards the back of his vehicle where a large cardboard box labeled ‘Free Donuts’ stood ominously in the rain. As Pete approached the box curiously, he noticed a small sign reading ‘Donuts from our friend across town.’ With a smile, Pete opened it and found fresh, warm pastries inside. ‘Looks like someone knows how to keep customers happy,’ he chuckled. From then on, whenever there was trouble, drivers would bring donuts as thanks—making Pete’s Towing Service not just reliable but downright sweet.'

3. Late one stormy night, a delivery driver pulled up to Pete’s Towing Service with a peculiar request. The sign outside read: ‘TOWING AVAILABLE — EVEN WHEN YOU’RE NOT SUPPOSED TO BE HERE.’ The delivery driver explained that his truck was stuck in a ditch behind an old warehouse. Pete nodded knowingly and said, 'No worries, mate—just park it here for now.' As they walked inside, Pete’s wife offered them coffee, and before long, the whole neighborhood had gathered around sharing stories and helping out. Turns out, Pete’s place was more than just a tow service—it was like a local hangout where everyone dropped by when trouble struck.

4. Late one stormy night, a delivery driver pulled up to Pete’s Towing Service with a peculiar sound coming from under the hood of his truck. As he opened the door, a faint whiff of fresh-baked cookies wafted through the air—an unexpected aroma for a tow truck. Inside, an old man in overalls was humming softly as he worked on another vehicle. 'Ah,' he said, noticing the delivery driver, 'just in time for our midnight cookie break!' The driver looked around curiously but saw no one else. Then, from behind him, a small voice piped up: "Hey, thanks for bringing us some treats!" Turning around, he found himself face-to-face with a friendly golden retriever named Max, who had been waiting patiently for their weekly treat.