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Watch: Driver Pulls Down Gas Pump, Fire Erupts At N.J. Station

HACKENSACK, N.J. (CBSNewYork) - A gasoline pump fire triggered at a New Jersey gas station after a driver pulled away and broke off a gasoline pump handle on Wednesday.

Fire officials say the blaze began at the Lukoil station at 20 Route 4 E in Hackensack.

Surveillance video shows a driver in a red vehicle tear down the pump as flames erupt at the pump's base.

Moments later a station attendant runs out with a fire extinguisher and attempts to control the fire.

The Hackensack Fire Department says no one was injured in the incident.

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