Firefighters were called to tackle a Tesla fire outside a home in Plano, Texas, after flames were spotted shooting from the vehicle.
No one was injured and the blaze was extinguished.
The car’s owner told a local news outlet that they heard a hissing sound from the car, which had recently had a new battery installed, prior to the fire.
The cause of the fire is being investigated.
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