'The cause of the fire is being treated as deliberate ignition'

'The cause of the fire is being treated as deliberate ignition'

A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent following a house fire in Moneymore earlier on Thursday (March 12).

Child escapes injury in suspected deliberate house fire in Moneymore

A man has been arrested after a suspected deliberate house fire in Moneymore left one man injured and forced neighbouring residents from their homes. Emergency services were called to the incident in the Rockview Park area shortly before 2pm on Thursday, March 12, after reports that a property had caught fire while people were inside. Police say a man and a child were inside the house at the time the blaze broke out. The child escaped unharmed, …