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One person rescued after arson attack on house

Chloe GibsonBBC News NI
BBC The front door of a red bick house has been boarded up. All of the blinds in the front four windows are pulled. BBC
Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them

Firefighters have rescued one person from a fire at a house in east Belfast.

Police are treating the blaze on the Beersbridge Road as arson with intent.

It was reported at about 23:45 BST on Tuesday.

The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) said the fire had now been extinguished.

Police have appealed for anyone with information to contact them.