Second arrest following caravan fire

Two men who had to be evacuated from a nearby flat remain in hospital
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A second person has been arrested in connection with a caravan fire in the back garden of a property on Monday.
Emergency services were called to Bell Hill Road in St George, Bristol, at approximately 22.25 BST.
Avon and Somerset Police said a man in his 60s was arrested on suspicion of committing arson with intent to danger life on Wednesday morning, and has since been bailed.
This followed the arrest of a man in his 50s on suspicion of the same charge on Tuesday morning. He has also been bailed.
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Two men who were recued from an adjacent flat during the fire remain in a critical but stable condition in hospital, police added.
Other properties were also evacuated at the time but residents have since been allowed to return home.
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