Blaze Rips Through Henleaze: Four Cars Torched, One Man Burned
Dramatic scenes unfolded in Henleaze, Bristol, on Sunday afternoon as a fierce fire ripped through multiple vehicles. The inferno broke out around 3:50pm BST on Henley Grove, leaving four cars engulfed in flames and one man hospitalised with burns.
Man Hurt as Flames Rip Through Cars
Emergency crews rushed to the scene after reports of a car fire. Firefighters battled the blaze while paramedics treated a man believed to be a passenger in one of the burning vehicles. He was quickly taken to hospital with serious injuries.
Police revealed that another person present at the scene fled before emergency services arrived, leaving investigators searching for answers.
Henley Grove Shut as Police Hunt Culprit
The fire caused substantial damage, forcing authorities to close Henley Grove to traffic. Recovery teams are working to clear the wreckage and repair the road as investigations continue.
Police Want Your Help to Crack Case
Officers have launched an urgent appeal for witnesses. Anyone who saw the blaze or has footage is urged to come forward. Call 101 quoting reference 5224230991 or use Avon and Somerset Police’s online form. Anonymity is guaranteed via Crimestoppers at 0800 555 111.
The cause of the fire and identities involved remain a mystery. Locals are warned to steer clear of Henley Grove until the area is made safe.
