Two fire engines were sent to the scene.
Leicestershire Fire and Rescue attended a fire at a derelict building in Barrow Upon Soar today and now believe that it was set alight on purpose.
The property on Sileby Road has 6 square meters of damage to the rear end of the ground and 1st floor.
Emergency services sent one appliance from Loughborough and another from Western to put out the flames.
It was confirmed a 12:49 that the fire had been extinguished.
Large Fire at Industrial Estate
Larege Fire at Industrial estate - South Bonington
Changes to bus services across Leicestershire
New bus routes and changes to timetables will be introduced in Leicestershire, with a change to make the route between Loughborough, Shepshed and Ashby more reliable.
Two teens dead after M1 crash
Two teenagers have died following a crash on the M1 southbound.
Long delays after M1 crash
There are long delays in Leicestershire on the M1 due to an incident affecting the north and southbound carriageways.
Loughborough shop owner prosecuted over illegal vape sales
A shop owner in Loughborough has been prosecuted for selling illegal vapes.
Fake £20 notes in circulation in Loughborough
Traders in Loughborough are being told to contact the police immediately if they are handed a fake £20 note.
Hinckley man heads to World Cup after going sober
A man from Hinckley says he saved all the money he used to spend on alcohol and has used it to buuy a ticket to every England game at the 2026 World Cup.
Birmingham Airport reopens after evacuation
Birmingham Airport has re-opened to passengers following an evacuation due to a suspected fire.
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