Arson is suspected after portable building was set on fire in Dundance Lane, Pool yesterday evening.

Firefighter were called at 6.53pm toi the blaze and used breathing apparatus and hose reels to put it out,

Arson is suspected and the incident was reported to the police.

A fire service spokesperson said: "Two appliances from Tolvaddon and one from Truro responded to this incident.

"On arrival a fire involving a portacabin was discovered. Firefighters wearing breathing apparatus sets used hose reel jets to extinguish the fire.

"Arson is suspected as the cause and the police have been informed."