More than 100 vehicles torched in Lincolnshire
More than 100 vehicles were torched deliberately across Lincolnshire in a year, fire service figures show. Over the course of a decade, fire crews in the area were called out to over 1,000 deliberate vehicle fires, 101 of them last year. Arsonists torching vehicles are putting lives at risk and taking up time and resources from already stretched services, according to the Fire Brigades Union and the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC). Since recording began in 1981, England’s fire and rescue services have attended more than a million deliberate vehicle fires, with nearly 8,500 incidents in ...