Shaun LowthorpeArsonists are believed to be behind a fire in a Norwich car dealership today.Shaun Lowthorpe

Arsonists are believed to be behind a fire in a Norwich car dealership today.

Firefighters spent around 30-minutes bringing the blaze under control after the alarm was raised at 5.18am.

Crews from Sprowston and Norwich were called to the blaze in Angel Road.

Thermal imaging equipment and hand appliances were used to help put the fire out and police were also called to investigate.

The final fire crew left the scene at 6.18am.