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Car set on fire deliberately at Dudley scout group's grounds

A car was set on fire deliberately at a scout group's grounds in Dudley.

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The car fire. Photo: Haden Cross Fire Station

Firefighters were called to the 2nd Cradley Scouts Group in Halesowen at about 10.15pm yesterday.

A spokesman for West Midlands Fire Service said: "One fire engine attended, five firefighters.

"One car is described by crews as well alight, they needed to wear breathing apparatus and a hose reel jet to extinguish the fire.

"The stop message says the fire is believed to have been started deliberately."

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