Dade County Fire Ruled Arson

ATLANTA – Investigators with the Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office have determined that a fire that occurred shortly after 10:30 P.M. on the evening of August 2nd at 59 Rock Creek Road in Trenton was intentionally set. The fire completely destroyed the 1600-square-foot mobile home.

“The fire appears to have intentionally set in the bedroom of the home,” said Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King. “We are working with local law enforcement officials to investigate this arson and identify potential suspects. If you have any information on the individual or individuals responsible for this fire, I ask that you call my Fire Investigations Unit at 1- 800-282-5804.”

Rewards are offered of up to $10,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of the arsonist(s). Calls are taken 24 hours a day and callers can choose to remain anonymous.

Commissioner King’s Fire Investigations Unit is assisting the Dade County Sheriff’s Office with this investigation.

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