The homeowner confronted an individual who was setting a fire near the garage of the home and the suspect fled on foot
VANCOUVER – On Monday (Sept. 12) at about 9:37 p.m., Vancouver Police responded to the report of an arson in progress at a residence in the 3500 block of F Street.
The homeowner confronted an individual who was setting a fire near the garage of the home and the suspect fled on foot. The homeowner was able to extinguish the fire. Vancouver Police set up containment and conducted a K9 track. The suspect was not located.
Vancouver Police Department arson investigators and the Vancouver Fire Marshal’s Office are continuing the investigation.
Information provided by Vancouver Police Department.
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