Dog dies in Broadmead Park 'arson' (From South Wales Argus)
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Dog dies in Broadmead Park, Newport 'arson'
8:45am Thursday 18th October 2012 in News
By Alison Sanders
SCENE: The charred house on Broadmead Park in Newport
UPDATE: 10.28am
Gwent Police said they are now treating the fire at Broadmead Park this morning as arson and are appealing for witnesses.
A spokeswoman said nobody was injured in the fire and the property was empty at the time but that a pet dog has died.
Anyone with information should call Gwent Police on 101.
UPDATE: 8.44am
FIRE crews were called to a house fire in Broadmead Park, Newport, at around 5.30am today.
The fire was on the ground floor of a terraced house and firefighters from Maindee and Duffryn stations were on scene.
The cause of the fire is currently being investigated.