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Woman arrested on suspicion of arson after Brandon house fire in Sweden Place




A woman was arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire involving the front door of a house in Brandon.

Firefighters were called at 6.31pm yesterday to a house in Sweden Place and discovered smoke issuing from the front door of the property.

The fire was extinguished and one person was treated by the ambulance service for the effects of breathing in smoke.

A woman was arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at a house in Sweden Place, Brandon. Picture: iStock
A woman was arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire at a house in Sweden Place, Brandon. Picture: iStock

Police said they were treating the incident as a suspected arson.

A woman in her 40s was arrested on suspicion of arson.

She was taken to Bury Police Investigation Centre for questioning, where she remains.