Crews tackle suspected arson at park

Firefighters were called to a Ribbleton park last night after reports of a suspected arson attack.

Crews from Preston fire station arrived at Grange Park just off Glenview Close at around 7.50pm. A sofa had been set alight.

Crews from Meltham and Slaithwaite were on hand to deal with a bedroom fire.placeholder image
Crews from Meltham and Slaithwaite were on hand to deal with a bedroom fire.

One hosereel was used to extinguish the fire. The incident is currently under investigation.

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