Arsonist jailed over Stoke-on-Trent house fire
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Firefighters in the fire-damaged house in Stoke-on-Trent
A woman has been jailed for 32 months after a house fire left two men in hospital.
Jane Clarke, 43, admitted arson reckless as to endanger life after the blaze at her own home in Bradbury Close, Norton, Stoke-on-Trent.
The men suffered smoke inhalation during the incident on 5 November last year, Staffordshire Police said.
Clarke was sentenced at Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court on Thursday.
The defendant pleaded guilty to the arson charge on 19 March and was remanded into custody.
She was also ordered to pay £170 victim surcharge.
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- Published7 November 2018
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