MATTHEWS, N.C. — Dramatic video shows an Amazon van going up in flames Wednesday morning in a Matthews neighborhood.
A viewer sent us videos of the fire, and the van can be seen engulfed in flames and thick dark smoke along Jamesville Drive.
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The video also shows firefighters dousing the van with water.
Channel 9 learned the driver was out of the van when the fire was caught on camera, but it’s unclear if they were hurt.
Burnt packages could be seen stacked up in a nearby yard.
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Fire officials are investigating the cause.
Check back with wsoctv.com for updates.
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