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Van Fire in Front of Penrose Square

Van fire on Columbia Pike (photo courtesy Bethany)

The engine compartment of a van caught fire this morning in front of Penrose Square on Columbia Pike.

The fire broke out around 10 a.m., near the entrance to the Starbucks.

Firefighters responded and quickly extinguished the flames. No injuries were reported.

Photo courtesy Bethany

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