After a 911 caller reported hearing an explosion in Beaverton, firefighters found a car on fire early Friday morning.
Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue responded about 4:30 a.m. to the Beaverton Apartments, located on Southwest Erickson Avenue, after receiving a report of an explosion.
When firefighters arrived at the scene, they found a Subaru hatchback on fire in the parking lot.
There was concern the flames could spread to the nearby apartments, but firefighters were able to extinguish the fire before that.
The fire did do some damage to the siding.