Portadown: Deliberate fire placed emergency services at 'unnecessary risk'

Deliberate fire in Portadown ‘placed emergency services at unnecessary risk’

Police are appealing for witnesses in relation to an arson attack at a derelict building on Cecil Street, Portadown. Shortly after 7.30pm on Thursday, October 1, police and fire crews responded to a report of a building on fire. A PSNI spokesperson said: “We are grateful for the actions of our local firefighters who quickly extinguished the fire and ensured no persons were trapped inside. This deliberate fire placed emergency services at unneces…

Portadown: Deliberate fire placed emergency services at 'unnecessary risk'

Police are treating as arson a fire at a derelict building in Portadown on Thursday evening (October 1).