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A VEHICLE was badly damaged in a suspected arson attack in Highbridge last night (Wednesday, February 7).
A fire crew from Burnham was sent to the incident shortly after 10pm following a number of 999 calls reporting the incident outside a property.
Firefighters put out the fire using one hose reel jet.
A spokesperson for Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said: "Crews confirmed that unfortunately the vehicle suffered approximately 40 per cent damage through fire.
"Police were requested as this was believed to be deliberate."
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