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Men arrested after hotel blaze Men arrested after hotel blaze
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Two men who were arrested after a fire at a seafront hotel at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.Two men who were arrested after a fire at a seafront hotel at Tenby, Pembrokeshire, have been released on police bail pending further enquiries.
They were questioned about the blaze at the disused Royal Gate House hotel, which was badly damaged.They were questioned about the blaze at the disused Royal Gate House hotel, which was badly damaged.
A third man who was also arrested has now been eliminated from the investigation, police said.A third man who was also arrested has now been eliminated from the investigation, police said.
Firefighters tackled the blaze for most of Easter Sunday and an investigation into the cause has begun.Firefighters tackled the blaze for most of Easter Sunday and an investigation into the cause has begun.
The 59-room hotel was empty and no-one was hurt but residents in flats and at a nearby hotel were moved to safety.The 59-room hotel was empty and no-one was hurt but residents in flats and at a nearby hotel were moved to safety.
Fire investigators will conduct an examination of the hotel as soon as the premises have been made safe to enter.Fire investigators will conduct an examination of the hotel as soon as the premises have been made safe to enter.
The fire took hold of the third and fourth floorsThe fire took hold of the third and fourth floors
A detailed structural survey was not possible on Sunday because of the unsafe condition of the building.A detailed structural survey was not possible on Sunday because of the unsafe condition of the building.
A joint investigation is taking place by Mid and West Wales fire service and Dyfed-Powys Police.A joint investigation is taking place by Mid and West Wales fire service and Dyfed-Powys Police.
The five-storey building was engulfed by flames at around 2300 GMT on Saturday.The five-storey building was engulfed by flames at around 2300 GMT on Saturday.
The blaze took hold in the third and fourth floors of the hotel in White Lion Street and spread to a tanning studio next door.The blaze took hold in the third and fourth floors of the hotel in White Lion Street and spread to a tanning studio next door.
Forty people were moved to safety by Dyfed-Powys Police from the Royal Lion Hotel and nearby flats.Forty people were moved to safety by Dyfed-Powys Police from the Royal Lion Hotel and nearby flats.
The hotel guests were allowed to return on Sunday afternoon and residents from the flats were given temporary shelter in a hotel but have since been allowed back.The hotel guests were allowed to return on Sunday afternoon and residents from the flats were given temporary shelter in a hotel but have since been allowed back.
A Pembrokeshire Council spokesman said a demolition contractor has been called to make the remains of the hotel safe.A Pembrokeshire Council spokesman said a demolition contractor has been called to make the remains of the hotel safe.
Firefighters at the hotel fire scene in Tenby on Sunday The front of the damaged hotel, from the seafront
Council officers are manning barriers around the scene on Monday and Norton Road, along the seafront, is going to be closed for some time.Council officers are manning barriers around the scene on Monday and Norton Road, along the seafront, is going to be closed for some time.
Two fire crews are still in attendance at the hotel.Two fire crews are still in attendance at the hotel.
A Mid and West Wales Fire Service spokesman said he main seats of the fire are now out but there are minor fires which the rubble has covered.A Mid and West Wales Fire Service spokesman said he main seats of the fire are now out but there are minor fires which the rubble has covered.
The main task is now to damp down the building to prevent any of the minor fires spreading again.The main task is now to damp down the building to prevent any of the minor fires spreading again.
Fire crews are likely to be there for some time and it will be a while until they are allowed to go into the building.Fire crews are likely to be there for some time and it will be a while until they are allowed to go into the building.
The cause of the fire is still unclear, the spokesman added.The cause of the fire is still unclear, the spokesman added.
'Fantastic work''Fantastic work'
Ten fire engines were called to the hotel at the height of the blaze from as far afield as Port Talbot, Swansea and Carmarthen.Ten fire engines were called to the hotel at the height of the blaze from as far afield as Port Talbot, Swansea and Carmarthen.
But they were stopped from entering the building because it was in danger of collapse.But they were stopped from entering the building because it was in danger of collapse.
Divisional fire commander Nick Webley said: "They have carried out some fantastic work in very difficult conditions."Divisional fire commander Nick Webley said: "They have carried out some fantastic work in very difficult conditions."
Local councillor Mike Evans said the town remained open for business, but he appealed for visitors to park their cars on the outskirts, as road closures remained in place.Local councillor Mike Evans said the town remained open for business, but he appealed for visitors to park their cars on the outskirts, as road closures remained in place.
Insp Alan Millichip from Dyfed-Powys Police said it was too early to speculate on the cause of the fire but said a joint investigation would begin when the building was secured.Insp Alan Millichip from Dyfed-Powys Police said it was too early to speculate on the cause of the fire but said a joint investigation would begin when the building was secured.