VIDEO: '˜Deliberate' fire in car in Preston

Firefighters were called to tackle a car fire which is believed to have been started deliberately in Preston.
Screenshot of video footage of a car fire in PrestonScreenshot of video footage of a car fire in Preston
Screenshot of video footage of a car fire in Preston

Video footage shows the car up in flames at the riverside near Avenham Park at around 12.30am on Thursday morning.

Crews from Penwortham used a hosereel jet to extinguish the fire.

A service spokesman said it is ‘believed to have been started deliberately’.

He said: “Police were notified.

“There were no casualties.