A derelict building has been damaged in a suspected arson attack today.
Firefighters were called out to the blaze at the single story building in Stud Road, Barleythorpe, near Oakham, in Rutland, at 3.23am.
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A fire crew from Oakham, one from Stamford and the tactical response vehicle from Oakham were called to the scene.
Firefighters using breathing apparatus had extinguished the blaze by 5am.
A fire service spokesman said: "It is believed the blaze was due to deliberate ignition."
Anyone with any information about the fire should call police on 101.
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