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WATCH: Suspects Use Device To Spark Fire Inside Mayfair Gas Station

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) -- Philadelphia police are on the hunt for two suspects for using an incendiary device to spark a fire at an Express Fuel gas station in Mayfair. Surveillance video captured the men throwing a device into the store located along the 6300 block of Frankford Avenue.

Arson 6300 Frankford Ave DC 19 15 072653 by PhiladelphiaPolice on YouTube

Police say the suspects were asked to leave the store after causing a disturbance and as they were leaving, one of them held the door open as the other threw the device inside before running off.

Express Fuel Arson
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The device exploded, causing a fire inside the store.

If you have any information about this crime or these suspects, please contact 215-686-3153.

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