A driver managed to get out of his vehicle after it caught fire on Duncan Avenue East near the Rona on Tuesday morning.
Around 10:20 a.m., Penticton Fire rushed to the scene where a grey sedan had flames coming from the engine.
Luckily the vehicle was parked away from other cars and buildings. Firefighters managed to put out the flames quickly.
As of 10:50 a.m., Duncan was closed in both directions at the Advantage Mini Storage and Hyundai dealership.
The vehicle is expected to be towed away and firefighters should open up the road soon.
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