KINGSPORT POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING A SUSPICIOUS CAR FIRE. A NISSAN ALTIMA WAS LOCATED ON FIRE OFF BIG ELM ROAD. WITNESSES TOLD POLICE THEY HEARD SOMETHING THAT SOUNDED LIKE GUNSHOTS IN THE VICINITY. AUTHORITIES WERE NOT ABLE TO LOCATE ANY VEHICLE IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS AND THE OWNER OF THE CAR HAS NOT BEEN IDENTIFIED AT THIS TIME. ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE FIRE IS ASKED TO CONTACT THE KINGSPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT.