ABC Online | Hobart's historic Shipwright's Arms Hotel evacuated after fire sparked by oily towels in dryer ABC Online The Tasmanian Fire Service (TFS) is warning of the dangers of spontaneous combustion, after a near miss at the historic Shipwright's Arms Hotel in Battery Point overnight. Fourteen guests had to be evacuated in near-freezing conditions just before 5 ... Narrow escape for Shipwrights Arms residents after clothes dryer fire PROMPT ACTION SAVES ICONIC HOBART HOTEL. |