Neighbors Voice Arson Concerns
15.02.13Filed Under: ECI News
Anderson firefighters doused a small fire in an abandoned shack yesterday afternoon, but neighbors expressed concerns about a perceived trend. No one was hurt in the blaze near the intersection of 29th and Fountain streets, and firefighters had the flames under control within a half hour of arriving. Neighbors say that three dilapidated nearby buildings in the area have had similar fires over the winter and they believe Wednesday’s fire is the latest in a string of arsons in the surrounding area.
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