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| Arsonists hit again in Limavady | |
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| A man has put out a blaze at the back of his home following another arson attack in Limavady. | |
| A coal bunker was set alight at the rear of the house on Collessan Walk and an empty gas cylinder was found nearby at around 0500 BST on Thursday morning. | |
| A meeting is taking place between the District Policing Partnership and senior officers to discuss the recent arson attacks. | |
| Seventy deliberate fires have been started in Limavady since January 2007. | Seventy deliberate fires have been started in Limavady since January 2007. |
| Michael Coyle, chair of Limavady District Policing Partnership, said someone could easily have been killed. | Michael Coyle, chair of Limavady District Policing Partnership, said someone could easily have been killed. |
| "They may not have gone with the intent to kill somebody, but to go to such an extent to set a coal bunker on fire and then a gas cylinder, it's almost like a bomb. | "They may not have gone with the intent to kill somebody, but to go to such an extent to set a coal bunker on fire and then a gas cylinder, it's almost like a bomb. |
| "In fact it is a bomb, which could have done an awful lot of damage to property, but more worryingly could have severely injured or killed somebody." | "In fact it is a bomb, which could have done an awful lot of damage to property, but more worryingly could have severely injured or killed somebody." |