Police have confirmed a man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a house fire in Fairbank Road, Girlington
POLICE and fire investigators are at the scene of a house fire in Bradford today.
West Yorkshire Police confirmed a man has been arrested following the fire at a terraced house on Fairbank Road, Girlington.
Here is a recap of what we know so far:
- A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.
- Two people were injured as a result of the fire – neither is thought to have suffered life threatening injuries
- Two marked Crime Scene Investigation vans and marked police cars were spotted at the scene this morning
- Police were called to Fairbank Road at 6.22am today
- A police cordon remains in place today for a section of Fairbank Road where the affected house is
- Uniformed officers remain at the scene
- Residents on Fairbank Road told the T&A ladders were used to rescue people inside the house
- Any witnesses are asked to call police on 101 quoting log 383 of Sunday, October 17.
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