A vehicle fire broke out on Moxon Crescent in Saskatoon on Tuesday evening, causing significant damage to the car and nearby property.
According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, they received a call about the fire at around 7:30 p.m. When they arrived at the scene, they found a car fully engulfed in flames. The fire had also spread to a nearby fence and garage.
Firefighters were able to quickly extinguish the flames and prevent the fire from spreading further. No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation, but officials believe it may have been caused by a mechanical issue with the vehicle.
Residents in the area were temporarily evacuated as a precaution, but were able to return to their homes once the fire was under control.
The damage to the car and surrounding property is estimated to be in the thousands of dollars.
This incident serves as a reminder for all vehicle owners to regularly maintain their vehicles and be aware of any potential mechanical issues that could lead to a fire.
The Saskatoon Fire Department also reminds residents to have working smoke detectors in their homes and to have a fire escape plan in case of emergencies.
As of now, there is no further information available. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.
