Three cop cars burn in 'suspicious' fire at Queensland police station
Detectives are investigating a suspicious fire at a police station west of Brisbane that damaged several squad cars and part of a carport.
Police were called to Lowood Police Station, about 45 kilometres west of the Queensland capital, in the Somerset region, just after midnight.
They said the station was empty at the time but they found three cars burning behind the building.
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Lowood Police Station, about 45 kilometres west of the Queensland capital, in the Somerset region, was set alight. Nine
The Lowood Police Station carport that was also heavily damaged in the blaze. Nine
Fire crews fought the blaze and stopped it spreading to the rest of the station.
Police set up a crime scene and were reviewing CCTV and appealing for anyone who saw someone near the back of the station, on Main Street, Lowood, to come forward.
Queensland Ambulance Service said paramedics were called to a structure fire in the area but there were no patients.
Police said no officers were hurt and declared the fire suspicious.
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