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Parked Volvo destroyed by fire in central Apeldoorn
A parked Volvo was destroyed by fire overnight on Beekstraat in central Apeldoorn, in the Netherlands.
The fire service was called at about 2:35 a.m.
and put out the flames.
A nearby parked car was also badly damaged by the heat and fire.
The Volvo’s horn sounded for a long time during the blaze, so firefighters had to break into the vehicle to stop it.
The cause of the fire is not yet known, although arson is strongly suspected.
It is not yet clear whether there will be a further investigation into what happened.
A parked Volvo was destroyed by fire in a car park on Beekstraat in central Apeldoorn.
A nearby parked car was also badly damaged by the heat and flames.
The fire brigade was alerted at about 02:35 on the night from Tuesday to Wednesday and extinguished the fire.
The Volvo’s horn sounded for a prolonged period, and firefighters had to carry out extra breaking work on the vehicle to stop it.
The cause of the fire is unclear, but arson is strongly suspected.
- Who
- The owner of the Volvo is not identified. Firefighters responded to the blaze.
- What
- A parked Volvo was destroyed by fire, and a nearby car was badly damaged.
- When
- At about 02:35 on the night from Tuesday to Wednesday.
- Where
- A car park on Beekstraat in central Apeldoorn.
- Why
- The cause is unclear; arson is strongly suspected.
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A parked Volvo caught fire on Beekstraat in Apeldoorn.
The fire brigade was alerted and went to the scene.
The Volvo’s horn sounded for a prolonged period, and firefighters carried out extra breaking work to stop it.
- Vehicle
- Volvo
- Location
- Beekstraat, central Apeldoorn
- Fire brigade alerted
- About 02:35
- Nearby car
- Badly damaged by heat and flames
- Suspected cause
- Arson, though the cause is unclear