One person has been arrested after a fire, believed to be arson, damaged a house in Victoria's Fairfield neighbourhood, according to police.
Posted: Jan. 26, 2023 3:08PMOne person has been arrested after a fire, believed to be arson, badly damaged a house in Victoria’s Fairfield neighbourhood, according to police.
When officers arrived on scene, the single-family house was fully engulfed in flames and, despite firefighters’ best efforts, “extensively damaged,” VicPD said Thursday. The officers then went there, arrested the suspect and transported them to VicPD cells before bringing them to hospital for a mental health assessment. The suspect was held in custody pending court, police say.and, after crews extinguished the flames, described the fire as “fairly large and fully involved,” noting at the time that it appeared to have sparked in the house’s garage.
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