Man Arrested for Arson After Fire Destroys 140 Cars Near Gatwick Airport
A 67-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a major fire near Gatwick Airport destroyed approximately 140 cars in a car park used by passengers. The incident prompted warnings for holidaymakers using the airport.
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Man arrested on suspicion of arson after fire at car park used by Gatwick passengers
Blaze near Crawley destroyed 140 vehicles, damaged nearby businesses and led to power cuts on Saturday night A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson after a fire tore through a car park used by people flying from Gatwick airport, destroying about 140 vehicles. The blaze eruptedat Caldyne business park near Crawley, about eight miles from the airport just after 9pm on Saturday. Images showed vehicles on fire and enormous plumes of smoke rising close to overhead power lines. Continue rea...
By Harry Cockburn
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A man has been arrested on suspision of arson over the fire, which happened at Caldryne Business Park in Rowfant
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