Police have launched an investigation after a car was firebombed on a residential street in Fife in the early hours of Tuesday, June 30. Emergency crews responded to Kirkland Gardens in the Methil area at approximately 5am following reports of a vehicle on fire.
Details of the Incident
Firefighters extinguished the blaze, and no injuries were reported. An image from the scene shows the car engulfed in flames as a man reaches inside the vehicle. Police Scotland have confirmed that the white Audi A3 was deliberately torched.
Police Appeal for Information
Officers are reviewing CCTV footage in and around the area and have appealed to the public for any additional information. Detective Constable Matthew Wilson stated: "I would appeal to anyone who may have information regarding this incident to contact us. Any small piece of information could be significant in our enquiries."
How to Report
Anyone with information is asked to call Police Scotland on 101, quoting incident number 0520 of Tuesday, 30 June, 2026. Alternatively, information can be provided anonymously to Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.



