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A cricket clubhouse in County Tyrone may have to be pulled down after a suspected arson attack. | A cricket clubhouse in County Tyrone may have to be pulled down after a suspected arson attack. |
Fire crews which were called to Burndennett Cricket Club outside Strabane early on Saturday found the building already alight. | |
John McDaid, who helped found the club in 1973, said the club would be sorely missed by the community in the Strabane area. | |
However, a new clubhouse, due to open in March, is being built close by. | However, a new clubhouse, due to open in March, is being built close by. |
Fire Service District Commander William Lynch said: "It (the fire) involved an oil tank, which then spread to the roof of the building. | Fire Service District Commander William Lynch said: "It (the fire) involved an oil tank, which then spread to the roof of the building. |
"The building is severely damaged and I would suspect that it will have to be pulled down. | "The building is severely damaged and I would suspect that it will have to be pulled down. |
"We cannot rule out that it was started deliberately." | "We cannot rule out that it was started deliberately." |