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Car engulfed in flames outside cop shop

A 49-year-old woman and a nine-month-old baby have escaped serious injury after the car they were travelling in caught fire outside Ocean Grove police station this morning.

It is believed a fridge being carried in the Toyota Hilux has caught fire and engulfed the car in flames.

A thick plume of smoke bellowed from the trailer and Ocean Grove CFA attended the scene where the fire was contained.

There was no damage to nearby vehicles or buildings. 

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