Fire crews were called to a car fire at
Hesketh Crescent, Meadfoot, Torquay this morning (6 September) at around 7:20am
One fire appliance from Torquay attended a car on fire in a car park.
It was deemed the car had been set alight deliberately, and Police also attended.
Crews put the blaze out using two hose reel jets by two firefighters wearing breathing apparatus.
The car was completely destroyed.
Duty of care was left with the Police.
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