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Man arrested after West Moors house fire | Man arrested after West Moors house fire |
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A man has been arrested over a blaze that destroyed a house in Dorset. | A man has been arrested over a blaze that destroyed a house in Dorset. |
The 55-year-old was detained on suspicion of attempted murder after the fire in West Moors, on Tuesday, Dorset Police said. | The 55-year-old was detained on suspicion of attempted murder after the fire in West Moors, on Tuesday, Dorset Police said. |
Fire crews were called in to deal with the blaze at the detached house in The Avenue, after it broke out at about 13:00 GMT. | Fire crews were called in to deal with the blaze at the detached house in The Avenue, after it broke out at about 13:00 GMT. |
South Western Ambulance Service said one man was taken to hospital for treatment for chest pains. | |
The cause of the fire is being investigated. | |
Det Insp Scott Johnson said: "I would like to reassure members of the public that a detailed investigation is under way and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident." | Det Insp Scott Johnson said: "I would like to reassure members of the public that a detailed investigation is under way and we are not looking for anyone else in connection with this incident." |