From Just The News: Secret Service vehicle caught fire outside the White House on Monday, resulting in street closures ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit.
The SUV caught fire in its back seat and there did not appear to be any immediate casualties. Just the News White House Correspondent Amanda Head confirmed the events as an eyewitness.
Newsmax reporter Mike Carter posted a video showing a Secret Service car sitting in the intersection of 18th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue, as a swarm of officials were inspecting it.
The fire appears to have been extinguished before any serious damage occurred.
It is unclear what caused the fire in the vehicle.
BREAKING: A secret service SUV caught fire in its back seat 2 blocks from the White House this morning ahead of President Trump’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The vehicle was situated at the corner of 18th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW. pic.twitter.com/HGWaBp1zko
— Mike Carter (@MikeCarterTV) September 29, 2025
Netanyahu later arrived at the White House to meet with President Trump.
President Donald J. Trump welcomes @IsraeliPM Benjamin Netanyahu back to the White House. 🇺🇸🇮🇱 pic.twitter.com/nQAsLP6b3Z
— The White House (@WhiteHouse) September 29, 2025
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