Stolen car set ablaze in Golden Valley

Tuesday morning about 9:50 AM, Golden Valley Firefighters happened upon a fully involved car fire while en route a non-emergency call when they saw heavy black smoke north of their location on Chino Road. The fire was located on Santa Cruz Road just North of Chino in a sandy wash area and involved a mid 80’s Honda Accord, which was fully involved prior to the arrival of the firefighters. There were two vehicles on scene; both had been reported stolen out of the Kingman area according to MCSO deputies.  Fire Captain Boyd Lewis can be seen applying water to the fire, which was quickly extinguished. There were no occupants around and the scene was turned over to MCSO to investigate due to the suspicious nature of the incident.