Appeal: fire at properties in Gresley Road, Louth

We are appealing for witnesses following a fire which has caused severe damage to three properties in Louth.

The fire at the terraced properties in Gresley Road was reported to police just after 12.30am this morning (Wednesday 18 May), and officers attended to provide support on scene.

The cause of the fire is unknown, and is currently being established by fire investigators from Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue. While we are keeping an open mind about the circumstances, we are working with the fire investigators in an attempt to establish the cause.

We would like to appeal for anyone who may have been in the area of Gresley Road in the time leading up to the fire being reported, or immediately afterwards, to contact police with any information. If you have any dashcam or Go-Pro footage of the area or incident of that time we would also like to see it.

If you have any information, there are a number of ways to get in touch:

• By calling 101 quoting incident 9 of 18 May.
• By emailing [email protected] putting incident 9 of 18 May in the subject line.
• If you wish to remain anonymous, you can report via the independent charity CrimeStoppers on 0800 555 111 or online.