Five Cars Set Ablaze in Fox 5 Parking Lot – San Diego, CA

February 26th, 2024

Police are investigating after a man was caught on tape setting fire to cars in the FOX 5 parking lot Monday night just after reportedly also trying to set the building on fire.

Firefighters responded to reports that several cars were in flames at around 9:30 p.m.

"A man was first seen attempting to start a fire at the front door of the FOX 5 building, using small bits of paper and a nearby planter," said an article on the station's website. "However, it was unsuccessful."

The man then reportedly tried to burn the parking gate keypad with a blowtorch before setting fire to several cars.

Law enforcement, including the Metro Arson Strike Team, are investigating the incident. No injuries were reported.

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