Three fire crews raced to the Westwood area of the town as smoke and flames billowed from the boarded up home, it took six hours to extinguish the blaze.
The one-storey property in Inglewood Crescent in the town was ravaged by fire on Saturday night, August 19. No one was injured in the blaze but police have now confirmed the fire was set deliberately.Three fire crews raced to the Westwood area as smoke and flames billowed from the boarded up home. It took firefighters six hours to extinguish the blaze and make the area safe, reports the East Kilbride News.It is understood the house has lain empty for more than 20 years.
A Police Scotland spokesperson said: "We received a report of a fire at a premises on Inglewood Crescent, East Kilbride, around 8.40pm on Saturday, August 19. "There were no reports of any injuries. The fire is being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing."
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