PHOTOS: Biden’s Secret Service Vehicles Burst Into Flames

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David Rufful
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Just one day after leaving his lavish vacation in Nantucket, Joe Biden’s rented Secret Service vehicles burst into flames.

Five vehicles, which were rented from Hertz to transport the president and his family, caught fire in a parking lot.

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The fire spread to just 40 feet away from the facility’s jet fuel tanks.

While millions of Americans struggle to afford basic needs, such as groceries and gas, Biden spent a lavish Thanksgiving in Nantucket, Massachusetts.

He celebrated at the $20 million waterfront mansion of billionaire David Rubenstein. They reportedly discussed Biden’s plan for the 2024 election.

Firefighters responded to the incident and put out the flames. The five vehicles included a Chevy Suburban, Ford Explorer, Infiniti QX80, Ford Expedition, and a Jeep Gladiator.

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The vehicles were parked at the Nantucket airport and the blaze reportedly spread to just It is currently unknown what caused the fire. Fox News reached out to the White House for information, but they did not immediately respond.

“At approximately 5:22 am Airport shift staff observed an active fire in the rental car overflow area through the Airport’s Closed Circuit Television System,” the airport said in a statement to the Current. “Staff activated the Alert system and responded to the fire in Airport-3, where they were met by responding units from Nantucket Fire Department and Nantucket Police Department.”

“Combined fire resources responded and contained the fire. Several vehicles were damaged. The Airport is currently coordinating with rental car agencies and agency partners to ensure scene safety, There is no longer an active fire at this time: the Airport is open, and aeronautical operations are not affected,” the statement continued.

Biden spent the Nantucket weekend celebrating the holiday with his family, telling reporters that they were not having any discussions about a potential presidential run in 2024.

The Bidens stayed at a waterfront compound along Nantucket Harbor. The family members on the trip included Ashley and Hunter Biden. The family has a more than 40-year tradition of spending Thanksgiving on the island.