Police have launched an investigation to find the arsonist who torched a car belonging to the wife of a paramedic. John Lowe, 46, who works for North West Ambulance Service, was woken by a loud banging on the door of his home in Failsworth, where he lives with his wife and teenage son, around midnight on Friday.
As the dad-of-one opened his front door, he was horrified to see his wife's white Vauxhall Astra engulfed by flames. A spokeswoman for Greater Manchester Police has confirmed they are investigating the incident as an arson.
No arrests have yet been made. Fire crews attended and put the fire out before the flames reached John's house. Fortunately, nobody was injured in the blaze.
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