Tamworth residents rattled by early morning car fire metres away from homes
Residents of South Tamworth, New South Wales, experienced an early morning car fire on Wednesday that caused explosions and flames visible from their homes. Firefighters responded at 5.30am to extinguish a burning stolen vehicle, which melted neighboring fences. Police established a crime scene as investigations continue into the car's theft from Kootingal earlier that morning.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 09:03 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 09:10 UTC
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