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Man hospitalized for car fire injuries

Times Staff Writer
Published March 19, 2004

BRANDON - A 38-year-old Brandon man was flown to Tampa General Hospital on Thursday morning after he was burned in a fire at the Farm Store at 102 Bloomingdale Ave.

According to Hillsborough County Fire Rescue, Joseph Johnson's car and a nearby gas pump caught fire around 7:30 a.m. As of late Thursday, Johnson was listed in fair condition at Tampa General.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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