A VAN fire in Evesham is being treated as suspicious after fire crews attend the scene yesterday evening.
Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service received six phone calls after a fire on Haselor Lane, in Evesham, yesterday evening.
A crew from Pershore was sent to the scene where they informed the police due to the suspicious nature of the fire.
A spokesperson for Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Service said: "We received the call at 10.13pm and sent a crew out to attend the scene.
" We arrived 15 minutes later where we discovered a diesel van that was well-alight.
"The fire was extinguished using a hose reel jet and two breathing apparatus.
"We informed the police afterwards due to the suspicious nature of the fire."
We have contacted West Mercia Police for more.
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