Telford car blaze which spread to garage is being treated as arson
Police say that a car fire which spread to a nearby garage is being treated as arson.
The fire was reported at Stebbings, Sutton Hill, Telford, at around 1.34am today (Thursday, July 17).
Two fire crews were sent to the scene with the Shropshire Fire and Rescue Service reporting that one vehicle had been "50 per cent involved in fire" with the blaze having spread to a nearby garage.
The crews wore breathing equipment while using a hosereel jet to tackle the fire.
Police also attended with fire crews having declared the incident under control by 2.43am.
In an update police have confirmed the blaze is being investigated.
A spokesman said: "Police were called at around 1.30am this morning to a car which was on fire at Stebbings, Sutton Hill, Telford.
"The fire is being treated as arson and enquiries are ongoing."
