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Van and car deliberately set on fire in Ystrad Mynach and Gelligaer

News | | Published: 11:02, Friday March 11th, 2016.

South Wales Fire and Rescue crews from Caerphilly and Aberbargoed were called out to two separate vehicle fires last night, Thursday, March 10.

Firefighters from Caerphilly were called to Twyn Road in Ystrad Mynach at 7.48pm after a van was set alight, while an Aberbargoed crew were sent to a report of a car alight on Gelligaer Common Road at 10.04pm.

Both fires were said to be deliberate.

A vehicle was deliberately set on fire on Twyn Road Ystrad Mynach at 19.48 Caerphilly crews attended

— Jennie Griffiths (@GriffithsJECtrl) 11 March 2016

A car was deliberately set on fire on Gelligaer Common Road at 22.04 Aberbargoed crew attended using hosereel

— Jennie Griffiths (@GriffithsJECtrl) 11 March 2016

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