'Explosion' wakes Scots residents as car bursts into flames in deliberate blaze

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'Explosion' wakes Scots residents as car bursts into flames in deliberate blaze
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Emergency services raced to Selvieland Road, Penilee, just before 1am on Tuesday to find the Volkswagen engulfed in flames.

Glasgow residents were woken by the sound of an 'explosion' after a car burst into flames in a deliberate blaze early this morning.The windows were completely blown out and smashed as debris lay on the ground nearby. An anonymous resident told Glasgow Live she was frightened when she first saw the flames.

Another resident, whose car was damaged in the incident, also said: "My neighbour chapped my door at around 1.30am and told me what was going on. I saw the smoke. My car was parked near it. Join the Daily Record WhatsApp community! Get the latest news sent straight to your messages by joining our WhatsApp community today.No one will be able to see who is signed up and no one can send messages except the Daily Record team.If you're on a desktop, simply scan the QR code above with your phone and click 'Join Community'.

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