N.C. Responders Investigate Arson Fire at Wal-Mart

    June 16, 2014
    There were no injuries, but the Winston-Salem Wal-Mart was closed for about two hours due to a fire authorities believe was set in the store.

    Source News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.

    June 16--WINSTON-SALEM -- Officials are investigating a fire they believe was intentionally set at a Wal-mart Sunday evening.

    The Winston-Salem Fire Department was called to the Wal-mart at 4550 Kestermill Road about 7:20 p.m.

    Police and fire officials investigated the fire and determined it was intentionally set by someone inside the store, according to Winston-Salem police. Law enforcement hasn't yet determined who set the fire.

    Wal-mart was closed for about two hours due to the fire.

    No one was injured.

    Police ask if anyone has any information that they call Crime Stoppers at (336) 727-2800.

    Copyright 2014 - News & Record, Greensboro, N.C.

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