(Casey, Iowa) – Two pickup trucks went up in smoke and flames Monday night in Casey, during an attempt to withdraw fuel from one of the vehicles. The Guthrie County Sheriff’s Office reports an individual was given consent by the owner of a 2011 GMC Yukon XL C1500 pickup, to take gasoline from that vehicle.

In the process, the vehicle caught fire. The flames spread to an adjacent 2018 Dodge RAM pickup.The incident took place in a parking lot near the Baker Street Apartments in the 900 block of Baker Street, at around 10:40-p.m.

Both vehicles were a total loss, with the damage estimated at $30,000 altogether. No one was injured, and no citations were issued. No names were released.