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Suspects Torch Party Bus At North Nashville Business

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Police were searching for at least two suspects who set fire to a party bus and ran off.

Crews from the Nashville Fire Department were called to Dusk Til Dawn Services at 2618 Jefferson Street, just northwest of the Interstate 40 junction.

The business owner called 911 emergency dispatchers just after 4 a.m. Wednesday after spotting the flames.

He then saw the suspects trying to light a truck on fire.

The suspects fled the scene on foot when the fire trucks arrived on scene.

Firefighters were able to put out the flames and keep them from spreading, but the bus was destroyed.

Officials said the suspects were unsuccessful in igniting the truck, but it still suffered minor damage.

No one was injured.

Police were actively searching for the suspects.

Anyone with information has been asked to call Crime Stoppers at 615-74-CRIME (615-742-7463).