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Sunday, January 1, 2017

Wrexham,North Wales - Woman and child targeted in New Year's Eve letterbox fire attack

Firefighters were called to Caia Park to help the family last night

A woman and small child were left terrified after yobs shoved burning paper through their letterbox.
Firefighters were called to a flat in Caia Park in Wrexham at around 6.20pm yesterday.
It is believed the woman extinguished the burning paper which filled the house with smoke.
The woman and child – were forced to flee to a bedroom at the rear of the property until the fire service arrived.
Fortunately, they escaped injury and the property was not seriously damaged.
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service spokeswoman said: “We were called out to a flat fire in Caia Park in Wrexham at 6.20pm yesterday.
“We sent two appliances to the scene where some paper that was on fire was put through a letterbox.
“A female and child were in the property in a back bedroom and the fire was out on arrival. Both were uninjured.
“Crews left the scene at around 8pm.”

North Wales Police could not be contacted today for comment.
http://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/wrexham-woman-child-targeted-new-12391836

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