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Video: Car fire on Williams and Gilbert in Richmond

A crew from Richmond Fire-Rescue could be seen dousing the vehicle's engine
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This car fire was caught on camera Thursday evening in Richmond

Richmond Fire-Rescue was called out Thursday evening to deal with a car on fire at the corner of Gilbert and Williams roads.

According to a video posted on social media by @VanCityPerry, the black saloon appeared to be abandoned in the middle of the intersection around 7 p.m.

Smoke could be seen coming out of the car’s engine as firefighters doused the smoldering vehicle.

The Richmond News has reached out to the fire department for more details.