It happened just north of Chowchilla just after 7:00 p.m. Thursday night.
Action News reporter Cory James spoke to the driver who said she pulled over on the side of the highway after her check engine light came on.
#VIDEO: Car catches fire near Hwy 99 north of Chowchilla. Owner says check engine light came on,then lights on car started flickering. She had a falcon, hawk, pigeons and a dog in the car. All of them made it out ok! All lanes remained open as fire crews put out the fire @ABC30 pic.twitter.com/rtkyhoHa7E
— Cory James (@CoryABC30) October 26, 2018
The owner says she had a falcon, hawk, pigeons and a dog in the car. Thankfully, they were all able to make it out safely.
All lanes remained open as fire crews put out the fire.