Smoke from vehicle fire seen near Lincoln Memorial on Washington’s National Mall

Black smoke was seen rising Friday near the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, D.C., following a vehicle fire in the area.

DC Fire and EMS wrote on X that the “apparent source was a vehicle fire on the George Washington Parkway in Virginia that has been extinguished.”

Crews from the agency are heading to the scene. Arlington Fire and EMS said the blaze involved a “pickup truck and trailer.”

There were no immediate reports of injuries.

The George Washington Parkway runs along the Potomac River, which is located next to the Lincoln Memorial.