Two Pennsylvania Fire Dept. Members Arrested For Arson

Feb. 13, 2004
Two members of the Clearfield fire department have been charged with setting fires.
Two members of the Clearfield fire department have been charged with setting fires. Police have not released their names, but say one of them is juvenile.

Their arrests follow a six month investigation, during which state and borough police determined that they were responsible for setting three structure fires in a five month period. The two are accused of starting an August porch fire, an October fire in a garage used for storage, and a December fire in a vacant apartment building. Total damages from the three fires are estimated at 118-thousand dollars. Each of the suspects is facing more than 45 criminal counts.

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