Page 12 - Setting Fire News Today

Russian law enforcement officers detained two schoolchildren, aged 15 and 16, for setting fire to a relay cabinet on the railway in Oryol Oblast, the Russian Telegram channel Shot reported on Feb. 15.

A Rhode Island man is in federal custody after being charged by way of a federal criminal complaint with maliciously damaging or destroying by means of fire or explosion any building or other real property.

Gig Harbor Police are searching for two men accused of setting fire to a local sports bar.

APD Chief Darin Schierbaum said persons of interest connected to a Saturday morning arson of a patrol vehicle were being searched for by officers.

A Little Rock man will see substantial prison time after setting fire to two businesses in 2022.

The police claimed that a Ukrainian partisan contacted the teenagers online and offered them $150 to set fire to the relay box, which controls signals for train operators.

Authorities on Thursday arrested a man suspected of setting fire to a memorial site in the Mission Valley area.

A volunteer firefighter from the Upper Peninsula has been charged with two more counts of felony arson after investigators uncovered evidence that he was allegedly involved in more fires.

A woman is behind bars, accused of setting fire to several apartment garages in unincorporated El Cajon earlier this week, the San Diego County Sheriff's Department reports.

In a forest in northern California, a line of people spread out through the trees, setting fire to shrubs and fallen branches in an act of intentional arson aimed at making the woodland better able to cope with future conflagrations.When wildfire breaks out in the future -- as it certainly will -- it will have less fuel and will burn cooler and slower, without spreading to the tree tops.