Ten teens on their way to their prom in Natick Friday evening needed another ride when their limousine caught fire.
WBZ was able to obtain a photo of the vehicle as it was engulfed in flames at Union and Brook Streets.
Limousine On Way To Prom Catches Fire In Natickhttps://t.co/mnk2wew64q pic.twitter.com/sgPyc0DIji
— WBZ Boston News (@cbsboston) May 13, 2016
“It looked like it was going to explode.” Natick teens react after prom limo bursts into flames at 10 and 11. #WBZ pic.twitter.com/7JvJCP7E0C
— Louisa Moller (@LouisaMoller) May 14, 2016
None of the students were hurt, police there said.WBZ reportedthe driver tried to extinguish the fire with his suit jacket as the kids ran from the car. Luckily, all was not lost — some extremely chill fellow students did the group a solid and picked them up on their bus en route to prom.
@NATICKPOLICE happy to say me and my fellow peers picked them up in our bus and are on to prom! #itslit
— Spencer Pittman (@spittman1775) May 13, 2016
.@spittman1775 excellent to see folks taking care of one another. #savedtheday for them
— Natick Police (@NATICKPOLICE) May 13, 2016
Firefighters were still battling a rekindling of the fire three hours after the initial call.
.@NatickFire on the rekindle. Car might be evil pic.twitter.com/j9F9mcI5aD
— Natick Police (@NATICKPOLICE) May 14, 2016
Officials continue to investigate what caused the fire.