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Caught on camera: Two vehicles destroyed by fire in St. James

Click to play video: 'Car fire caught on camera in St James Wednesday'
Car fire caught on camera in St James Wednesday
WATCH: Car fire spreads to two vehicles in St James. – Sep 20, 2017

Fast moving flames were captured on camera as they engulfed two vehicles in St. James.

It happened around noon on Brooklyn Street near St Matthews.

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Mark Sawatsky said he saw dark smoke coming from the van sitting in the street before flames ended up spreading across the vehicle and igniting a truck next to it.

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Emergency crews were quick to extinguish the flames but not before significant damage to the vehicles was done.

The two vehicles seriously damaged by an afternoon fire in St James. Riley McDermid / Global News

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