Royal Hotel Hull fire: Man arrested on suspicion of arson
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A fire broke out in a room at Royal Hotel Hull on Saturday
A man has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at a hotel in Hull that left five people injured, police have said.
Emergency services were called to reports of a fire in one of the rooms at Royal Hotel Hull, next to Hull Paragon Interchange, at about 18:30 GMT on Saturday.
British Transport Police said the 24-year-old remained in custody on Sunday evening.
Inquiries are ongoing, the force added.
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