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1 burned in Oakland car fire

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Oakland firefighters responded to reports of a car accident early Saturday evening, officials say.

The accident happened at Market and Stanford Street in North Oakland. Authorities say the car crashed into a traffic single and then caught on fire. Special equipment was used to rescue the passenger.

The passenger received burns and was transported to a hospital. No other injuries occurred. No other information was released.

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