Motorcycle Catches Fire on Pangasinan Highway

A motorcycle malfunctioned and caught fire on a busy highway in Urdaneta City, Pangasinan, on June 5, 2025. Footage shows a man pushing the disabled motorcycle when suddenly flames erupted. According to a GMA News report, an investigation is underway by the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP). Initial findings indicate a possible leak in the motorcycle's gas tank, possibly caused by substandard parts. "The gasoline leaked from the tank and ignited," a BFP spokesperson stated. No injuries were reported. The incident highlights the importance of regular motorcycle maintenance and the use of quality parts to prevent such accidents. The quick response from bystanders and the timely arrival of fire trucks prevented further damage and ensured the safety of those nearby.