Cybertruck on fire in front of Bass Pro Shop in Harlingen

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HARLINGEN, Texas (ValleyCentral) — Fire crews are at the scene of a single-vehicle crash in Harlingen where a Tesla Cybertruck has caught fire.

The crash took place at 4:45 p.m. between Sam's Club and Bass Pro Shop when a Cybertruck crashed into a fire hydrant.

A Cybertruck caught fire in Harlingen after crashing into a fire hydrant (Photo taken by ValleyCentral's Steven Masso)

Assistant Fire Chief Ruben Balboa with the Harlingen Police Department said the Cybertruck's battery ignited after the water from the fire hydrant soaked it.

Authorities have not disclosed if any injuries resulted from the accident — only that a Cybertruck was involved.

According to the Harlingen Fire Department, firemen are at the scene of the crash working to extinguish the flames.

ValleyCentral will provide updates to this case as they become available.

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