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A man has died following a fire in Denbighshire, North Wales Police have confirmed.

Two men have been arrested following the fatal fire in Prestatyn’s High Street.

Police say they are keeping an “open mind” as the investigation continues.


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North Wales The Fire and Rescue Service said the incident happened on a “commercial property”.

Crews responded to reports of a fire at 2:35 a.m. Monday.

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“We have arrested two local men who are helping with our investigations but we are keeping an open mind about the circumstances at this time,” said Chief Superintendent Simon Williams.

“I urge the public not to speculate until all the facts are known. We are helping North Wales Fire and Rescue Service colleagues at the scene to understand the cause of the fire.

“There is nothing to suggest this incident was racially motivated. Our thoughts are with the family of the deceased man at this sad time.”

Officers say the investigation continues on behalf of the coroner.



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