Firefighters in Santa Monica extinguished a blaze involving two Tesla Cybertrucks parked in a garage on Wednesday afternoon. The incident occurred near Olympic and Cloverfield Boulevards, with no injuries reported. The cause of the fire remains unclear.
On Wednesday, two Tesla Cybertrucks ignited inside a parking garage in Santa Monica, prompting a response from local firefighters. According to the Santa Monica Police Department, the fire was reported sometime before 3:30 p.m. near the intersection of Olympic and Cloverfield Boulevards.
Thick plumes of black smoke rose from the structure as crews worked to contain and extinguish the flames. Aerial footage from NewsChopper4 captured the scene, showing the two vehicles, charred and parked side by side.
Authorities have not determined what sparked the fire, and no details on injuries were provided. The incident highlights ongoing scrutiny of electric vehicle safety, though officials emphasized that the blaze was isolated to the garage.
