Van goes up in flames in apartment parking lot

Police are investigating a suspicious fire that has residents who live in an apartment complex near Mooney's Bay on edge.

Police say a van that was parked in the building's parking lot on Springland Drive went up in flames at about 5:15 a.m. Tuesday. Two nearby cars were also damaged.

Firefighters were able to extinguish the fire quickly and contain the damage.

Fire officials are also investigating.

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  A van went up in flames in a parking lot outside an apartment complex on Springland Drive in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009.

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  A van went up in flames in a parking lot outside an apartment complex on Springland Drive in Ottawa, Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009.