Suspicious fire damages three vehicles at Hamilton car dealership

CHCH.com

Cars at a dealership parking lot on Hamilton Mountain were on fire early this morning.

At least three vehicles appear to be damaged by a fire at the Bay King Chrysler dealership.

Fire crews were called to 55 Rymal Rd. E., just before 12:40 a.m. for a dumpster fire. It was updated to a vehicle fire around 1 a.m.

Video circulating online shows black smoke and flames coming from the vehicles in the parking lot.

Vehicles have been completely destroyed and a fourth truck appears to have its side melted.

Hamilton Fire told CHCH News that the fire was brought under control and a representative of the dealership arrived on scene as did police.

They said police were able to review security footage of the lot and have determined the fire to be suspicious. There were no injuries to report. The scene was turned over to police for further investigation and they are presently holding the scene . There is no estimate of damage at this time.

 

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