A gang of at least three people poured gasoline on a car that stopped to fill up at California gas station early on Saturday morning and set the vehicle on fire . The driver of the car , who has not been identified , said he got into an argument with the suspects while he was pumping gas at a 76 Station in South Los Angeles around 12:15am on Saturday . The group covered his white Dodge Charger in gasoline and lit it ablaze while there were two passengers inside . Scroll down for video . Firefight : At least three people poured gasoline on a car and lit it on fire at a South Los Angeles gas station . Explosive situation : Group covered the white Dodge Charger and lit it while there were two passengers inside . Burnt out : The passengers and the driver were not hurt during the incident but the car was completely ruined . The man 's grandmother said the fire was lit after the suspects attempted to carjack her grandson , ABC 7 reported . She said : 'He said he was pumping gas and some guys came up and asked for the car . 'They pulled out a gun and he took off running . 'They took the [ gas ] tank and started spraying . ' No one was injured during the fire , but the car 's entire front end was torched , according to NBC Los Angeles . The Los Angeles County Fire Department is investigating the incident as an arson and the suspects remain at large . Surveillance video of the incident is being used in the investigation . Heated argument : Before the fire , which occurred at 12:15am on Saturday , the suspects tried to carjack the man . Hot case : The Los Angeles County Fire Department is investigating the incident at the LA 76 station as an arson .
Gang of Two poured gasoline on a car at South LA gas station . Before the fire was started , the gang attempted to rob the driver of his car . at least three people were inside white Dodge Charger when it went up in flames . No one was hurt and LA Fire Department is investigating crime as arson .