Police launched an arson investigation after a bungalow fire in Woodley.

Three fire engines, police and ambulance services rushed to the fire in Fosters Lane yesterday (Sunday) at around 1.50pm.

Firefighters using three hose reels and breathing apparatus extinguished the fire within an hour and 40 minute.

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No one required treatment by the ambulance crews.

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A Thames Valley Police spokesperson said:

“The incident is being treated as arson and is being investigated.

“Anyone with information should call us on 101 or make a report online, quoting reference number 43220022192.”