Nelson police are investing three separate fires started in city on Thursday.
Police and firefighters responded to a vehicle fire reported at midnight, a blaze in a temporary garage at approximately 7:50 a.m. and another fire started at 2 p.m. in debris that had been left in a pickup truck.
Sgt. Corey Hoy described the fires, which were all located in the Nelson Avenue and First Street area, as suspicious in a statement.
“The Nelson Police Department urges residents to contact police if they observe any suspicious activities.”
Anyone with information to contact the Nelson Police Department at 250-354-3919 or Crimestoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
