Kilmarnock prison's car park last night. Police this afternoon issued an appeal for information following the dramatic incident at Bowhouse jail.The blaze happened around 7.25pm with officers and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service racing to the scene.No one was injured during the incident but firefighters remained at the prison for almost two hours to ensure the area was safe.Detectives are treating the blaze as deliberate with enquiries ongoing with surrounding CCTV footage is being scoured for clues.It's believed a dark-coloured car was seen driving away from the prison after the vehicles were set on fire.The Ayrshire Live app is available to download now.Get all the local news in your area – plus features, football news and the latest.
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