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Arson to blame for Virginia St. house fire, officials say

4 years 9 months 2 days ago Thursday, June 27 2019 Jun 27, 2019 June 27, 2019 8:06 AM June 27, 2019 in News
Source: WBRZ

BATON ROUGE - Fire officials say arson is to blame for a morning fire in Baton Rouge.

The fire was reported around 6:05 a.m. in the 1800 block of Virginia Street. At the scene, firefighters found the front of the house on fire.

Things were brought under control 6:23 a.m., officials say. The house received heavy fire and smoke damage.

Anyone with information on the fire can call Baton Rouge Fire Department Arson Investigators at (225) 354-1419.

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