(Columbus) - The Division of State Fire Marshal is seeking tips from the public regarding an intentionally set fire at a vacant home in Pike County.
The Camp Creek Volunteer Fire Department responded to the fire at 648 SR 104 between Piketon and Lucasville at approximately 1:41 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 26. The home was vacant at the time of the fire.
The investigation is being conducted jointly by the State Fire Marshal’s office, Pike Sheriff’s Office, and Camp Creek Volunteer Fire Department. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered by the Blue Ribbon Arson Committee for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person or persons responsible for these fires.
Anyone with information is encouraged to call the State Fire Marshal’s tip line at 800-589-2728, the Pike County Sheriff’s Office at 740-947-2111 or the Camp Creek Volunteer Fire Department at 740-493-3626.
The Division of State Fire Marshal is part of the Ohio Department of Commerce. The department is Ohio’s chief regulatory agency, focused on promoting prosperity and protecting what matters most to Ohioans. We ensure businesses follow the laws that help them create jobs and keep Ohioans safe. To learn more about what we do, visit our website at com.ohio.gov
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