Vehicle 'well alight' as fire and rescue teams called to reports of car on fire in Derbyshire town

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Fire and rescue teams have been called to reports of a vehicle on fire in Dronfield.

Dronfield on-call fire and rescue team were called out to Hallowes Rise in Dronfield just before 2pm today after receiving reports of a car on fire.

The vehicle was well alight on the arrival of the crew, who used one hose reel jet and two breathing apparatus to extinguish the fire.

A fire investigation into the cause of the fire has concluded the most likely cause was electrical.

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