News: AFD responds to car fire in Highland 

AUSTIN, TX – The Austin Fire Department is working to extinguish the flames from a vehicle fire in the Highland neighborhood. 

AFD responding to a report of a car on fire in close proximity to a residence in the 200 block of Northcrest Circle. Expect emergency vehicles in the area. pic.twitter.com/1cH2uexmho

— Austin Fire Info (@AustinFireInfo) October 10, 2024

Fire crews first announced the fire at 1:07 p.m. and said the incident took place in the 200th block of Northcrest Circle. They have yet to confirm whether the fire resulted from a crash or mechanical issues. 

Additional details, which include a description of the vehicle and mentions of injuries or hospitalizations, will be posted once that piece of information is publicly announced. 

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