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Bungalow air conditioner fire 'was arson'

A fire at a bungalow near Stafford is believed to have been started deliberately.

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The state of the damage. Picture: Staffordshire Fire Service

Firefighters were called to the fire in Highfield Close, Swynnerton on Monday night.

The blaze, which up in flames at about 11pm, was at the front of property and leading around the outside of the building.

Crews from Eccleshall Fire Station and Stone attended and used one hose reel jet to tackle the fire.

The incident involved a conditioning unit. The fire service said it was believe to have been started deliberately.

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