A fire in a Stockton flat is under investigation as arson after a firework was inserted through the letterbox.

A fire in a flat on Cockerton Walk, Hardwick, Stockton, on November 2 is being investigated as arson after a firework was reportedly placed through the letterbox. Firefighters contained the fire to one flat, causing 20% damage, with light smoke affecting nearby lofts. All occupants were accounted for. Emergency services, including police and an ambulance, responded. Investigations are ongoing, and police seek information from the public.

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