Firefighters put out vehicle fire on exit ramp

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The lanes of an off-ramp onto Ashley Phosphate Road in North Charleston reopened after firefighters were able to extinguish a vehicle fire.

The fire was reported at 7:15 a.m. at the Ashley Phosphate exit of I-26 and the 52 Connector, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Safety.

The vehicle was engulfed in flames as firefighters arrived at the scene. The fire has since been put out.

There was no immediate word on whether anyone was injured.