I was on the bus into Perth at about 2.45PM today when it had to make a detour off Charles Street in North Perth. The problem was a burnt out van in a driveway just near Paddington Street.
The thing was still smoking after the firies had put it out. So it must have been fully ablaze only minutes beforehand.
I had a look from the other side of the road. Even there the smoke was truly noxious and acrid.
The cops were present, as I assume they are at all fires. So maybe it's wrong to read anything...
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