Taxi goes up in flames in Hayes Valley

A taxi and one other vehicle caught fire in San Francisco’s Hayes Valley neighborhood early Friday morning, according to the San Francisco Fire Department.

Firefighters were dispatched to a car fire in the vicinity of Oak and Webster streets at 1:11 a.m., where they found a Desoto Cab Company taxi on fire, according to a fire lieutenant. No injuries were reported, and firefighters cleared the scene by 2:14 a.m.

A second vehicle was also involved in the fire, although further information about the extent of its involvement was not immediately available.