Firefighter Pleads Guilty To Arson In West Virginia Blazes

He will be sentenced Feb. 15 by Kanawha County Circuit Court Judge James Stucky
Jan. 4, 2006

A third volunteer firefighter from eastern Kanawha County has pleaded guilty to arson charges for setting fires to extinguish in 2004.

Alex R. Perdue, 19, of Miami, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Kanawha County Circuit Court to one count each of first- and second-degree arson for his role in nearly a dozen fires set by firefighters who state fire marshals officials said had a

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