Bowling Green firefighters extinguished a vehicle fire Thursday in the 700 block of South College
Drive.The call was received just after 2 p.m. at 737 S. College. Upon arrival, a fire crew found a Chevy
Blazer SUV fully involved in flames in the driveway.A man was reportedly attempting to repair one of the
vehicle’s doors, and was using a blowtorch prior to the incident, but said he’d taken precautions to keep
the flames away from the Chevy’s interior. The car was discovered in flames by a passerby.The incident was
determined to be unintentional, with a report stating that a heating element came too close to combustible
materials.Crews remained on-scene for approximately 30 minutes.