Two employees of a tire store in Vancouver were hospitalized after being involved in a fire at the Big O Tires store at 2 p.m. on Dec. 28.

The two employees were repairing a fuel tank when gasoline fumes ignited. One of the employees caught on fire and the other tried to put it out with his hands. The fire spread throughout the two story building and engulfed the entire store. The damage to the building is unknown at this time.

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