Police investigating circumstances surrounding late night car fire

Police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding a car fire in Armagh last night.

The vehicle was engulfed in flames around midnight before the fire service extinguished the blaze.

The cause of the fire, close to flats in the Dobbin’s Grove area of the city, remains unknown at this stage.

No damage was reported to any of the buildings close to the fire.

The scene was made safe before the blaze was promptly extinguished.

There are no further details at this stage.

Pictures and video courtesy of Michael Keenan.

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