Firefighters called to tackle arson

Firefighters were called to Alan Ramsbottom Way in Great Harwood at around 3.30am on Monday, June 2 to put out the blaze.

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Jon MacphersonChief Reporter

09:47, 2 JUN 2014

Arsonists have torched a car on an allotment car park.

Firefighters were called to Alan Ramsbottom Way in Great Harwood at around 3.30am on Monday, June 2 to put out the blaze.

Hyndburn acting crew manager Alistair Cameron said: “The car was totally destroyed and we are treating it as suspicious.”

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