Porsche fire at Laredo gas station ruled accidental

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A Porsche caught fire Monday morning, Sept. 7, at a Laredo gas station, and fire officials say the cause was accidental.

The fire happened around 8:30 a.m. at the Stripes gas station on East Delmar Boulevard, according to Laredo fire crews.

Laredo fire crews said the Porsche was parked when it caught fire. Flames damaged the engine compartment and hood.

Video from the scene shows the owner pulling items from inside the car as smoke poured out from under the hood.

Crews put out the flames. Fire officials said no one was hurt.

Fire investigators said that on Tuesday, Sept. 8, the vehicle was released back to the owner.

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