Early Morning Martinez Fire That Burned Cars, Home Deemed Suspicious: Officials

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA -- A fire that burned two vehicles and part of a home early Sunday morning in Martinez appears suspicious, fire officials said.

The one-alarm fire was reported at about 2 a.m. April 9 on Phylis Terrace, according to fire officials, when a caller said that a vehicle in the driveway was on fire. The blaze spread to a second vehicle and then to the eaves and exterior of the home, fire Capt. George Laing said.

No one was injured. Laing could not give a damage estimate.

The cause is under investigation.

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