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Fire strikes The Cinque Ports Arms in Dover

08:43, 12 September 2009

updated: 10:23, 12 September 2009

by Jo Sword

An investigation is under way after part of a Dover pub was destroyed by fire.

Fire crews were called to the scene at The Cinque Ports Arms in Clarence Place at around 6.40pm Friday.

At its height around 36 firefighters were battling the blaze.

A spokesman for Kent Fire and Rescue confirmed 90 per cent of the pub's outbuildings were destroyed by the flames, along with around 10 per cent of the pub itself.

The cause of the fire is not yet known. Nobody was hurt.

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