Arson Attack in Downpatrick: Two Escape Unharmed

0:00On March 28, two folks made it out without a scratch after an arson hit their home and down Patrick Saul Street area, co-down, right around one. 50 a.m. on Saturday, fire crews rushed in and put out the flames quick, stopping it from jumping to nearby houses, but the place took heavy damage with the front door. Fully lit up and ground floor windows busted out. The two inside got a real scare, bolting safely before help even arrived, and no one needed medical attention thanks to the fast response from fire. And ambulance teams, police are calling this deliberate arson with intent to endanger life, and they're digging deep into what went down. Enquiries keep rolling, so if you've got dash cam, doorbell footage, or any tips, hit up PSNI on 101 quoting reference 80 of March, 28 or go anonymous through crime stoppers. Stay safe out there.