EMERGENCY services were called to a 'suspicious' car fire at an industrial site in Taunton.
Firefighters rushed to Venture Way at around 12.45am this morning (October 16).
Police were also requested to help.
A spokesman for the fire service said: "On arrival at the incident crews requested police attendance due to the suspicious nature of the fire.
"Fire crews extinguished the fire involving a 4 x 4 vehicle using two hosereel jets and two breathing apparatus wearers.
"Minor fire damage was also caused to a nearby shipping container.
"A thermal image camera was also used to check for hotspots."
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