A suspected electrical fire under the hood was being blamed for a car fire that was reported just before 11 a.m. Friday at the intersection of Lynn Avenue and North 3rd Street. The car was traveling northbound along Lynn Avenue when the fire started. Lamesa Fire Chief Larry Duyck said the fire primarily was contained to the engine compartment with no other damage to the vehicle. Lamesa firefighters said less than 50 gallons of water was used on the fire.
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