Authorities are searching for a suspected arsonist who they said set a gas pump on fire at a station in southwest Miami-Dade early Thursday.
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The incident happened around 2:10 a.m. at the Chevron station at 8698 Southwest 40th Street when the suspect intentionally set fire to the pump and fled the scene, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office officials said.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue crews responded and extinguished the flames. No one was injured.
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Arson detectives are investigating and trying to identify the person responsible, officials said.
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