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Philadelphia ICE Van Fire Attributed to Mechanical Issues, Not Protest

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement van caught fire in Philadelphia on Tuesday, but the cause remains unknown, with officials stating that no foul play is suspected.
The incident was confirmed to be due to mechanical issues and not protests, according to ICE officials.
No injuries were reported, thanks to a quick response from the Philadelphia Fire Department.
The fire occurred shortly after ICE conducted a worksite enforcement operation in Philadelphia, resulting in the arrest of seven illegal immigrants.

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A video of an ICE minivan engulfed in flames went viral after social media users claimed, without evidence, that the vehicle was set on fire. The Philadelphia fire department said the minivan fire was accidental.

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Philadelphia Magazine

Philly Today: ICE Debunks Rumor About ICE Van Fire

ICE has debunked a right-wing conspiracy theory that left-wing activists set fire to an ICE van in Philadelphia on Tuesday.

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Conservative Playlist

ICE Minivan Goes Up in Flames in Philadelphia Neighborhood

A dodge minivan that was destroyed in a fire in a Philadelphia neighborhood Tuesday morning has been identified as a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) vehicle, according to Citizen Alerts, a community-wide emergency notification app. A 911 caller reported the incident at 506 S Front Street in Philly at 8:38 a.m. Police blocked off the streets near the blaze, as it intensified. “If you could notify a supervisor about this vehicle fir…

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NBC Philadelphia

No foul play suspected in ICE van fire in Philadelphia, officials say

What to KnowSocial media users have baselessly accused left-wing extremists of setting fire to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement van in Philadelphia. Although the cause of Tuesday morning’s blaze is unknown, both the Philadelphia Fire Department and ICE say that there is no suspicion of foul play.A spokesperson for the department described the fire as “accidental” and called claims blaming the left “absolutely untrue.” The van “experienced …

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American Military News

ICE van catches on fire after experiencing 'mechanical issues'

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) van caught on fire in Philadelphia on Tuesday. While officials reported that the cause of the fire currently remains “unknown,” the agency indicated that the fire was not caused by “foul play.” A video shared on X, formerly Twitter, by Libs of TikTok shows the ICE minivan engulfed in flames on a street in Philadelphia. BREAKING: An ICE minivan was reportedly set on fire in Philadelphia pic.twitte…

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FACT FOCUS: No foul play suspected in ICE van fire in Philadelphia

Social media users have baselessly accused left-wing extremists of setting fire to an Immigration and Customs Enforcement van in Philadelphia. Although the cause of Tuesday morning's blaze is unknown, both

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