The Copperas Cove Fire Department is investigating a Tuesday afternoon vehicle fire now believed to have been an act of arson.
Deputy Fire Chief Gary D. Young reports that fire crews responded to a vehicle fire in the 300 block of Casa Drive at around 3:17 PM Tuesday. When they arrived, they found a vehicle engulfed in flames in the back area of a car wash.
The Copperas Cove Fire Marshal s Office determined that the fire was an act of arson, and they ve released a surveillance still of a man captured on camera walking away from the vehicle immediately prior to it going up in flames.