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Suspected stolen car gutted by fire at Dunham-on-the-Hill

A CAR was gutted by fire after being set alight by suspected car thieves.

It was found by firefighters completely charred by flames on Manley Road, Dunham-on-the-Hill, Chester, at 6am on Wednesday.

One appliance from Chester fire station attended to douse the remainder of the flames with a hose reel.

Crew manager McCarthy said: “I think it had been burning for quite a while. It was completely gutted.

“We suspect it was a stolen car burnt out.”

Although destroyed, the fire service suspect the vehicle was a Rover car.

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