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Two cars “exploded” in a Colorado Springs apartment complex parking lot early this morning, forcing the evacuation of some residents, police said.
The incident happened at about 12:35 a.m. at 920 Bennett Avenue, according to the Colorado Springs Police Department crime blotter.
When officers and firefighters arrived at the scene two cars were ablaze and the flames spread to a third vehicle.
Residents of a nearby building were temporarily evacuated as a safety precaution. No one was injured.
Arson investigators are looking into the cause of the explosion. Investigators did not have any immediate suspect information.
Kieran Nicholson: 303-954-1822 or knicholson@denverpost.com.
