Teens arrested after fire at derelict school in Derry-Londonderry

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A teenage girl and boy have been arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at a derelict school building in Derry-Londonderry.

The alarm was raised just before 11pm last night at the Old Oakgrove Integrated College in Stradreagh.

The pair aged 17 remain in police custody.

A Northern Ireland Fire & Rescue Service (NIFRS) Spokesperson said:

Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue service received a call at approximately 22:49hrs on 20/6/20 to a report of a fire involving a derelict school building.6 pumping appliances and 5 specialist appliances with approximately 50 firefighters attended the scene, including a command support unit and an aerial appliance.

 

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