Car catches fire at Philadelphia gas station

Car crashes into gas station in Philadelphia’s Mayfair neighborhood, sparking fire

Fire crews were at a Northeast Philadelphia gas station on Thursday after a car caught fire.

Images from Chopper 3 showed a burned husk of what appeared to be a sedan at a Shell station on Frankford and Tyson Avenues in the city's Mayfair section.

CBS News Philadelphia

Frankford Avenue was blocked off with caution tape as crews put out the fire. It wasn't clear when the street might reopen.

We've reached out to the Philadelphia Fire Department for more information on what started the fire and if anyone was injured.

This is a developing story and will be updated.

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