Woman sets gas pump on fire after being denied cigarette

Woman arrested after igniting gas pump.

NBC News

JERUSALEM – A woman in Israel was caught on camera setting a gas pump on fire in Jerusalem.

Israeli police say it was retaliation after a man pumping gas refused to give her a cigarette. That's when police say she pulled out a lighter from her pocket and set the pump on fire.

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The man was able to quickly pull the pump nozzle out of the vehicle, which splashed burning gas on the ground, causing the rear of the car to burst into flames.

No one was hurt. The woman was arrested but denies she did it.

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