Belmont firefighters extinguished a pickup truck that went up in flames early Friday morning.
Fire crews responded to the intersection of Thomas and Waverly streets about 5:20 a.m., according to Belmont police.
The fire, which was blamed on mechanical issues, was quickly extinguished and no one was hurt.
At 05:20AM this morning, Belmont PD and Fire responded to a motor vehicle on fire due to mechanical issues. No one was hurt and the driver was able to get out of his truck! Great work by Belmont Fire Fighters Local 1637 on their quick response and on extinguishing the fire! 👨🚒 pic.twitter.com/jkUOhFOCdh
— Belmont, MA Police (@BelmontPD) May 10, 2018