Crews tackle suspected arson at park

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

By The Newsroom
Saturday, 8th April 2017, 9:31 am
Updated Tuesday, 9th May 2017, 7:07 pm
Crews from Meltham and Slaithwaite were on hand to deal with a bedroom fire.
Crews from Meltham and Slaithwaite were on hand to deal with a bedroom fire.

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

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