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Man Is Charged With Truck Arson While Out on Bail on Other Arson Charge

Jan 7 2025 // A Maine man out on bail for an April 2024 arson charge has been charged with a new arson incident.According to officials, on the evening of January 5, the Maine State Fire Marshal (FMO) assisted with an investigation of an...

Man Charged With Arson, Insurance Fraud Related to Fire at His Home

Dec 31 2024 // A Vermont man has been charged with first degree arson and insurance fraud for allegedly setting fire to his own home in Stamford.The Stamford Fire Department responded to a fire on Mill Road on the morning of December 27....

Second Teen Charged in New Jersey Forest Fire; New York Hopes Rain Douses Blaze

Nov 21 2024 // A second teenager was charged with intentionally setting a wildfire in a New Jersey suburb of Philadelphia as “significant” rainfall was expected to help douse a stubborn wildfire burning on the New Jersey-New...

Massachusetts Police Charge Man With Intentionally Setting Brush Fires

Nov 19 2024 // A man was arrested on suspicion of intentionally setting brush fires in Massachusetts during a time of dry conditions that have led to blazes throughout the Northeast, police said Monday.Police said they arrested the...

New York State Imposes Burn Ban; Brush Fire in Manhattan; Arrest in Medford Fire

Nov 14 2024 // New York Governor Kathy Hochul announced a statewide burn ban is in effect until November 30 due to an increased fire risk as the state continues to experience drought conditions and a record number of outdoor fires.Also,...

Former North Carolina Volunteer Fire Chief Charged with Embezzling $155,300

Oct 30 2024 // A former volunteer fire chief in North Carolina has been charged with embezzling almost $155,300 from his department by falsifying time sheets.State Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey said in a statement that Brian Jason...

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