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.

November 03, 2024
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