Police arrest man on suspicion of arson after fire caused suspected gas leak forcing evacuation of 30 homes
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukdirect to your inboxPolice have arrested a man on suspicion of arson after a fire caused a suspected gas leak which forced about 30 homes to be evacuated.
Officers also discovered a cannabis grow at a property on Pembroke Street in Bacup, Lancashire, as they investigated the incident.
Firefighters were called to the street to reports of a small fire at about 5.15pm today. The fire had caused damage to a gas pipe at the property.
About 30 homes were evacuated while repairs were carried out. Get the latest updates from across Greater Manchester direct to your inbox with the free MEN newsletterYou can sign up very simply by following the instructions hereMost of the residents have been able to return to their homes, Lancashire Police said.
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