A SUSPECTED arson at a flat in Exeter last night is being investigated.
Two fire crews were called to Geneva Close around 9.30pm.
A fire service spokesman said: "Upon arrival crews confirmed a small fire in the drying room of a first floor flat which was out on arrival.
"The flat was heavily smoke logged, crews used two breathing apparatus and one positive pressure ventilation fan. The cause was deliberate."
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