POLICE are appealing for information after two men - possibly armed with a gun - were seen leaving a vehicle fire near Wyong this morning.
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The fire was reported to police about 6.30am today at the intersection of Yarramalong and Jilliby roads at Alison.
Witnesses told police two men were seen running into nearby bush at the time of the fire.
Police from Tuggerah Lakes Local Area Command are investigating and are keen to speak with anyone who may have information about the fire, or the circumstances leading up to the incident.
Officers believe two men may be able to assist with their inquiries. They are described only as having a dark complexion and possibly aged in their mid-20s.
Police are also urging locals and motorists in the area to use caution if they see two men in that vicinity, or two men hitchhiking.
It is possible the men may be armed with a firearm.
The public is warned to not approach these men and to call triple zero (000) immediately if they are seen.
Police are urging anyone with information about this incident to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.