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An investigation by the Detroit Police Department Arson Unit and the Detroit Fire Department led to the arrest of Anthony Fields last week, officials said in a statement.
A Detroit man is facing eight counts of first-degree arson after prosecutors allege he set fire to a vacant home last week, injuring numerous responding firefighters.
After eight firefighters were injured in a vacant house fire, ATF in conjunction with the Detroit Fire Department has raised their reward to $25,000, asking for information about those responsible.
Two who remained in the hospital Friday afternoon are expected to be released later in the day.
Detroit Fire Department Commissioner Chuck Simms and Chief James Harris joined a team of firefighters in the launch of Operation Save a Life.