Stanton-on-the-Wolds: House damaged in suspected arson attack – BBC

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Stanton-on-the-Wolds: Suspected Arson Damages HouseStanton-on-the-Wolds: Suspected Arson Damages House Nottinghamshire Police are investigating a suspected arson attack that caused significant damage to a house in Stanton-on-the-Wolds. On Tuesday evening, emergency services responded to reports of a blaze at a property on Station Road. Firefighters from Arnold and Ashfield stations extinguished the blaze, which had engulfed the ground floor of the building. Police believe the fire was started deliberately and are treating it as an arson investigation. The house sustained severe damage, and its occupants had to be evacuated. Detective Sergeant Gavin Cook of Nottinghamshire Police said: “This was a serious and reckless incident that has left a family without a home. We are determined to find the person responsible.” Investigators are appealing for witnesses or anyone with information about the fire to come forward. They are particularly interested in speaking to anyone who saw suspicious activity in the area around the time of the blaze. The incident has shocked the local community. Residents have expressed their concern and offered support to the affected family. The investigation is ongoing, and police are urging anyone with any information to contact Nottinghamshire Police on 101, quoting incident number 766 of March 7, 2023.

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