FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Investigators are asking for the public’s help to identify the person responsible for an arson fire at a Fresno hotel on July 4th.

The Fresno Fire Department said the fire happened around 7 a.m. at the Days Inn near Jensen Avenue and Highway 99.

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Surveillance video shows a person lighting a vehicle on fire before leaving the area in a red 2005-2015 Nissan Armada.

The Fresno Fire Department Fire Investigations Unit is asking anyone who recognizes the person or the vehicle to contact fire investigators.

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Tips can be provided anonymously through Crime Stoppers at (559) 498-STOP or the Fresno Fire Department arson hotline at (559) 621-ARSN.