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Man Arrested for Arson After Tent Fire Rescue

11/21/2025

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  • Greater Manchester Police (GMP) rescued a 53-year-old rough sleeper from a tent fire in Manchester shortly after midnight on November 21, without sustaining any visible injuries.
  • GMP confirmed CCTV footage shows another individual starting the fire.
  • A 51-year-old man is in custody after being arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.
  • Authorities are coordinating with social services to support the victim.