Car completely charred in fire near Brier Creek but Bible remains intact

Police said everything inside a car was completely charred in an overnight fire except a Bible on the dashboard.

Officials responded to a car fire at an apartment complex along Platte Crossing in the Brier Creek area around 1 a.m. Tuesday, where a Jeep was in flames.

According to police, the Jeep caught fire after some type of mechanical issue.

The driver was able to get out and nobody was injured, but almost the entire interior melted away or burned. The front of the car was reduced to ashes.

The one exception was a Bible on the dashboard. The edges of its pages were burnt, but it was still readable and intact.