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Man in serious condition after deliberately lit Kingston house fire

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Police are investigating after a man was rescued from a burning house in Kingston overnight.

The blaze, which has since been determined as being deliberately lit, caused around $60,000 worth of damage to the Redwood Road unit.

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A 43-year-old man, believed to be the occupant of the house, was taken to the Royal Hobart Hospital in a serious condition following the incident.

Police say officers are following a “specific line of enquiry” into the fire, but are yet to lay any charges.

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Anyone that may have information is asked to contact Police.