Residents of Alameda witnessed a startling scene at the intersection of Park St and Buena Vista around 6:17 pm yesterday, as a vehicle accident escalated into an intense blaze, prompting swift action from local firefighters. In a release captured by the official Facebook page of the Alameda Fire Department, it was confirmed that firefighters arrived quickly on the scene to confront a vehicle engulfed in flames following a collision.

The fire department was able to effectively extinguish the fire and managed to protect nearby parked vehicles from becoming engulfed. The Alameda firefighters' rapid response and efficient work stopped the blaze from spreading and threatening further property. One individual involved in the accident required medical attention and was transported to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening. Thankfully, no additional injuries have been reported in relation to this incident.

As the investigation continues, details on the cause of the accident remain modest.