Arson suspected after burning car found at Montgomery County cemetery

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There’s an arson investigation underway after firefighters discovered a burning vehicle Wednesday at the Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Montgomery County, Maryland.

The car was fully engulfed in flames at the front gate of the cemetery in the 13800 block of Georgie Avenue when crews arrived around 3:45 a.m., the county’s fire service said.

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The fire was quickly put out. There was no one inside or anyone with injuries.

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Officials said details surrounding the fire were suspicious and later determined the cause to be arson.