Crime & Safety

Detectives Investigate Car Fire With 'Suspicious Origin'

The fire occurred at 317 Woodward Ave. early Saturday morning.

Members of the East Providence Fire Department responded to a vehicle fire on the corner of Woodward and Goldsmith avenues at approximately 3:40 a.m. on Saturday night.

Fire department personnel refrained from releasing information; the cause of the fire is under investigation, said Captain Oscar Elmasian.

Those with information are encouraged to call the East Providence Police Department at 401-435-7600.

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