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Car lot fire totals three vehicles, under investigation

A police car's lights, which are on. The text "WCBU Police and Fire" are laid on top of that photo.

The discovery of three vehicles on fire at a West Peoria business is being investigated as suspected arson.

The Peoria County Sheriff’s Office says deputies responded to Foster’s Service Center on Farmington Road around 2 a.m. and discovered the vehicles ablaze in the parking lot.

Crews from the West Peoria and Limestone fire departments were called to extinguish the fires.

He says detectives and the Illinois State Fire Marshal are investigating, and there are currently no suspects.

Joe Deacon is a reporter at WCBU and WGLT. Contact Joe at jdeacon@ilstu.edu.