UPDATE:
21-year-old Kawalpreet Singh who resides in Thompson has been arrested and charged with Arson - Disregard for Human Life as well as Arson - Damage to Property. Singh has been remanded into custody.
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The Thompson Inn received extensive damage after a fire broke in the restaurant part of the building.
Around 9:58 last night, Thompson Fire and Emergency were quick to respond to the fire.
They were able to contain the fire in the restaurant.
There were no injuries to firefighters or the public, and the cause of the fire is still under investigation.
