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Watch the moment firefighters tackled a van fire near a Walsall pub

This is the dramatic moment firefighters battled to tackle a severe fire in a van in Walsall today.

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Firefighters from Bloxwich Red Watch tackle the van fire. Picture and video: @bloxwichfire

Footage shows the vehicle completely engulfed in fire after what is believed to be an arson attack.

It happened at around 5am, on land close to the Finger Post pub in Pelsall.

West Midlands Fire Service said it was liaising with police to establish if the van had been stolen.