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Arson arrest after Newton Aycliffe house fire left two in hospital

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Two fire damaged homes in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham. The homes are brown brick with white cladding on the front. The roof in the centre is fire-damaged. Two windows on the first floor have been burned out. Two windows on the ground floor have been boarded up. There is a blue and white police cordon around the houses, and a large grassy area in front of them.

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Arson arrest made after house fire in Newton Aycliffe

Overview

A 26-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a house fire on Greenlee Garth in Newton Aycliffe. Two women sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospital before being discharged. Neighbouring houses were also damaged in the blaze.

Key points

  • A 26-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.
  • The fire broke out at a property on Greenlee Garth in Newton Aycliffe in the early hours of Wednesday.
  • Two women sustained minor injuries and have been discharged from Darlington Memorial Hospital.
  • Neighbouring homes sustained damage, and evacuated residents have since been able to return.
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