Royal Hotel fire: Police launch investigation into 'deliberate' blaze
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Police probing a fire which badly damaged a former hotel in Dysart have said it was started deliberately.
The blaze broke out shortly after 3:00pm on Tuesday at the old Royal Hotel.
Two fire engines attended the scene at the three-storey building as police cordoned off the adjacent main road.
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Hide AdAnd although there were no injuries, they have confirmed the incident is being treated as wilful.
A police spokesman said: “The fire is currently being treated as wilful and enquiries are ongoing.”