ALTON - The Alton Fire Department responded to the intersection of West Fourth Street and Belle Street at around 7 p.m. Monday for a vehicle fire.

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Firefighters arrived on the scene and encountered the engine compartment of a black vehicle on fire.

Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire. It is unknown what caused the fire.

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