Car catches fire in front of Oakland Park fire station, leaving one dead, two injured

OAKLAND PARK --  Investigators are working to find the cause of a fatal vehicle fire that occurred in front of an Oakland Park fire station early Saturday morning.

According to Broward Sheriff officials, around 3 a.m., Broward County Regional Communications received reports of a crash with injuries in the area of the 2100 block of Northwest 39th Street in Oakland Park.

Upon arrival, deputies found a vehicle engulfed in flames and a person was found deceased outside of the burning vehicle.

According to the Fire Chief, two of the occupants were rushed to a nearby hospital.

The identities of the victims have not been released.