Intense fire at Jacksonville gas station involving SUV caught on camera, ‘We thought it was going to explode’

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A white SUV caught fire early Sunday evening at the Gate gas station on Emerson Street near Philips Highway in Jacksonville, causing panic among nearby witnesses who feared a massive explosion.

Tiffany Parker, who recorded the scene from across the street, described hearing popping noises as the car’s windows shattered and the fire grew larger.

“There was fear. People were screaming…Everyone was worried about the workers at the gas station and at Wendy’s,” Parker said…

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