Video captures gasoline, flames and chaos during illegal street takeover
A chaotic street takeover occurred in Norfolk, Virginia, where a crowd ignited flames using a flamethrower. Despite the dangerous situation, no injuries were reported, and one individual was arrested. The incident drew significant police attention due to reckless driving and large gatherings in the area.
- ▪A video captured a large group taking over an intersection and starting fires.
- ▪Isaiah Duncan-Simmons, a 19-year-old from Virginia Beach, was arrested for disorderly conduct.
- ▪Norfolk Police received multiple calls regarding reckless driving and a large gathering.
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Virginia Video captures gasoline, flames and chaos during illegal street takeover No injuries were reported despite the fiery scene at the West Ghent neighborhood intersection Sunday evening By Kelsie Cairns Fox News Published May 22, 2026 7:00am EDT Facebook Twitter Threads Flipboard Comments Print Email Add Fox News on Google close Video Video shows terrifying fire erupt during illegal street takeover packed with people A video shared on social media shows a large group of people take over a neighborhood street and light it up with what appears to be a flamethrower. (Credit: Nathan Humphrey via Storyful). NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A quiet evening in a Norfolk, Virginia, neighborhood erupted into fiery chaos on Sunday during a terrifying street takeover.
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