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Arundel brush fires classified as arsons
By a Baltimore Sun reporterA series of brush fires over the past two months in the Pasadena area have been classified as arsons, and the Anne Arundel County Fire Department is seeking the public's help in solving the crimes. Firefighters have responded to 15 brush fires in and...Tags: Fires
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Man sentenced for setting Owings Mills fire
The Associated PressA Cockeysville man has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for setting a house fire for a homeowner who fell behind on his mortgage payments, federal authorities said. Scott Ensor, 32, pleaded guilty to an arson conspiracy charge for setting the fire...Tags: Punishment, Trials, Fires, Prisons
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Police: Boys set fire in home
Two boys admitted starting a fire at a Monroe County residence last night, state police said. The 11-year-old and 13-year-old forced their way into Debra Klotz's home at 159 Brian Lane, Chestnuthill Township, and vandalized the interior before setting...Tags: Fires, Juvenile Delinquency
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Hempstead man jailed in arson investigation
sophia.chang@newsday.com; matthew.chayes@newsday.comA Hempstead man was jailed without bail yesterday after authorities said he deliberately set his apartment ablaze following a "domestic dispute" with his wife. As a result of the fire a 4-day-old infant and an 81-year-old woman were injured and several...Tags: Prosecution, Fires
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Two arsons in Harford are under investigation
The Maryland State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating two arsons that occurred in Harford County over the weekend, authorities said today. The first fire was set in a vacant mobile home that belonged to a business in the 4100 block of Flintville...Tags: Fires
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NY man charged with arson; neighbors hospitalized
and add that DA's office also unknows if defendant has lawyer. HEMPSTEAD, N.Y. (AP) _ A Long Island man is accused of setting a fire in his home that damaged 12 other apartments and sent a newborn and an elderly woman to the hospital. Ivan Kopyltsiv...Tags: Prosecution, Fires, Long Island, Lawyers
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Upstate NY fire chief charged with arson
An upstate New York fire chief and his uncle are facing charges they set fire to a bungalow at an Orthodox Jewish summer camp. Authorities in Fallsburg believe 33-year-old James Smith wanted to set the fire Aug. 29 so firefighters in the town about 95...Tags: Prosecution, Fires, Assault, James Smith
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Police make arrest in Delphi canal boat arson
Police have arrested a 62-year-old man in connection with a fire that heavily damaged the full-sized replica of an 19th century canal boat in a Delphi park. Delphi Police Officer Paul Vondrasek says Larry Farner of Delphi was arrested and jailed...Tags: Fires, Delphi Corp
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UNI arsonist released from prison
A man who set fires on the University of Northern Iowa campus in 2005 causing millions of dollars in damage has been released from prison, surprising university officials who did not expect his 30-year sentence to be cut to just 10 months. The court...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Colleges and Universities
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Cops: 5 hurt in Hempstead fire set by resident
joseph.mallia@newsday.com sophia.chang@newsday.comA Hempstead man who deliberately set fire to his apartment Wednesday was arrested and charged with arson in a blaze that injured a 4-day-old baby and an 81-year-old woman, Nassau police said. Ivan Kopyltsiv, 56, of 6 Sealey Ave., set fire to Apt. 2B at...Tags: Uniondale, Fires, West Hempstead, Mineola
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Suspect in W.Md. standoff makes court appearance
The Associated PressThe man who authorities say engaged police in a two-day standoff at a Hancock motel last week appeared in court via closed-circuit television. James Prevatt III, 26, made the appearance in Washington County District Court on Monday. He faces charges of...Tags: Fires, Explosions, Court Administration, Emergency Incidents, Theft
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Clues sought in Oakdale boatyard fire
Arson investigators are searching for clues in a fire at an Oakdale boatyard that destroyed four boats and damaged four others early Friday, Suffolk police said. The boats were in storage in the Oakdale Yacht boatyard on Shore Drive when the fire...Tags: Fires, Oakdale
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