Fire at Philly airport parking lot damages 5 cars

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Friday, March 22, 2019
Fire damages 5 cars at Philly airport parking lot
Fire damages 5 cars at Philly airport parking lot. Matt O'Donnell reports during Action News Mornings on March 22, 2019.

A fire at the economy parking lot at Philadelphia International Airport damaged five vehicles.

A photo taken by an Action News viewers shows flames engulfing one of the cars.

The fire started around 1:30 a.m. Friday.

The fire marshal says a mechanical problem in one of the vehicles sparked the fire, and the heat impacted nearby cars.

Most of the damage is considered minimal.

No injuries have been reported.