Fire marshals: Lexus intentionally set on fire in Salisbury

The Maryland Office of the State Fire Marshal is investigating a Tuesday morning vehicle fire in Salisbury that officials say was intentionally set.

At around 5:40 AM, firefighters from the Fruitland Volunteer Fire Company responded to Jackson Road at Glasgow Road for reports of a burning vehicle.

Officials say firefighters controlled the blaze within eight minutes. Damages to the car, a 2010 Lexus, are estimated at $30,000.

Investigators determined the fire to be an arson, reportedly started in the vehicle's passenger area.

Anyone with more information on this incident is asked to call the Salisbury Office of the Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office at 410-713-3780.