Firefighters tackle blazing car in Asfordby Valley

Firefighters from Melton were alerted to a blazing car in Asfordby Valley on Friday night.
Melton firefighters battle with a car fire in Brook Crescent, Asfordby Valley EMN-170313-100154001Melton firefighters battle with a car fire in Brook Crescent, Asfordby Valley EMN-170313-100154001
Melton firefighters battle with a car fire in Brook Crescent, Asfordby Valley EMN-170313-100154001

The incident involved a Ford Puma, was reported to be on fire in Brook Crescent.

Scott Smith, crew manager at Melton Fire Station, said: “We were alerted at 9.27pm on Friday night and were quickly on the scene.

“One firefighter, in a breathing apparatus set, used a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire, which is thought to have been started deliberately.”

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