A pickup truck became engulfed in flames at the entrance to a Crystal City parking garage early Tuesday, prompting a large fire department response.
The intense vehicle fire broke out around dawn on the 1700 block of Crystal Drive, just outside of a loading dock and the entrance to a public parking garage.
We’re told firefighters from Arlington, Alexandria and nearby National Airport rushed to the scene, quickly extinguishing the blaze before it spread to the adjacent structure.
No injuries were reported. Fire marshals from the Arlington County Fire Department are now investigating the origin and cause of the fire.
Crews responded to a vehicle fire at the entrance of a parking garage in the 1700 block of Crystal Dr. Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire, preventing it from spreading to the building.
No injuries to occupants or FFs.
FMs are on scene investigating the origin and cause. pic.twitter.com/4OxrZyuAwZ
— Arlington Fire & EMS (@ArlingtonVaFD) June 9, 2026
Hat tip to David Murphy