FIREFIGHTERS battled a car blaze at a petrol station in Flintshire. 

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said one appliance from Deeside was called the scene of the incident at the petrol station in Dobshill shortly before 6.30pm on Saturday (December 30). 

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A spokesperson said the car is positioned 25 metres away from the petrol pumps. 

They added that the fire was extinguished shortly after 7pm. It was caused by an electrical fault and the car involved suffered 100 per cent damage. 

The petrol station forecourt was closed whilst firefighters dealt with the incident.