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A woman has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire in Margate today (October 10).
Fire crews, ambulance and police were called to Stratford House in Eaton Place just after 12.40pm following a report of fire inside the building.
A Kent Police spokesperson said: “Kent Police was called to Eaton Place, Margate at 12.42pm when a fire was found inside a property. Kent Fire and Rescue Service also attended the scene.
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“A woman was arrested on suspicion of arson and currently remains in custody while enquiries are ongoing.”
A Kent Fire and Rescue Service spokesperson added: “Kent Fire and Rescue Service was called to reports of a small fire in a domestic property at around 12:49pm on Eaton Place in Margate.
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“Two fire engines were sent to the scene and crews wearing breathing apparatus use hose reel jets to extinguish the fire. Kent Police were also in attendance.”