A van fire in Fenton has left residents terrified and sleepless. Police are now searching for witnesses to help catch the arsonists responsible for this shocking incident.
Firefighters rushed to the scene, trying to control the fire before it spread. Thankfully, no one was hurt, but the van was completely destroyed.
The blue Ford Transit was intentionally set on fire early Saturday morning. Now, Staffordshire Police are asking for help. They want any witnesses or anyone with video footage to come forward.
A police spokesperson said they received the call around 12:15 AM. Fire crews quickly arrived and put out the flames. The fire was confirmed to be deliberate.
People in the neighborhood took to social media to share their fear. Many said it was a terrifying experience that kept them awake all night. One resident even had to call the fire department while a woman nearby was screaming.
Another person mentioned how scary it was, especially with a baby at home. They felt like this was the last straw for their street.
If you have any information, you can call 101 and mention incident number 12 from January 25. You can also reach out to Crimestoppers anonymously at 0800 555 111.
