
Authorities said they put out flames at a Lauderhill gas station after the vehicle caught on fire at the gas pump.
Video shows how firefighters put out a car on fire at a gas station in Lauderhill Tuesday.
It happened at the Exxon gas station at 2599 N State Road 7, and was “accidental in nature,” the Lauderhill Fire Rescue Department said.
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The owner of the vehicle had had mechanical repairs done on the motor the previous day, and the vehicle caught on fire while at the gas pump, according to authorities.
Video shows the flames burning the front of the vehicle, as smoke escapes through open doors. Firefighters can then be seen spraying down the fire.
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The fire department did not say anyone was injured, but the roof of the gas station did sustain minor damage.