UPDATE: A police investigation is underway following a dramatic car fire that caused significant damage to a house in North Hykeham during the early hours of Christmas Eve. Officers were called to the scene shortly after midnight as flames engulfed the vehicle, raising concerns for nearby residents.
Emergency services responded swiftly to the incident, which occurred around 12:15 AM. Eyewitnesses reported seeing large flames and thick smoke rising from the car, which was parked close to the property. The fire spread rapidly, damaging the exterior of the house and prompting immediate action from firefighters.
Authorities confirm that no injuries have been reported, but the incident left residents shaken. Local police are urging anyone with information or who witnessed the event to come forward.
This car fire marks a concerning event in the community, prompting discussions about safety and fire risks in residential areas, especially during the holiday season when many families are home.
As the investigation unfolds, officials are assessing the damage and working to determine the cause of the fire. Residents are advised to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity in the area.
Stay tuned for updates as this story develops and the police provide further information on their investigation.
