Juveniles arrested in pool arson case
July 31st, 2008 by John Lucas | No Comments
(Hartford, CT) Police arrested two juveniles accused of setting fire to a pool cover in South Windsor.
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4 Year Old Firesetter Killed In House Fire
July 28th, 2008 by John Lucas | No Comments
The Columbus Dispatch reports that a 4 year old child from North Linden was killed earlier this month in an accidental house fire. The child had a history of playing with matches.
Read more via http://www.dispatch.com/live/content/local_news/stories/2008/07/20/firebugs.html
Wal-Mart Fire May Have Been Started By A Teen (Video)
June 5th, 2008 by John Lucas | No Comments
(Miami, FL) $7 million worth of damage were caused by a fire at the Hialeah Gardens Wal-Mart, which was allegedly started by a teenager.
2nd Graders Accused Of Setting Fire At Lake Forest - Video
June 2nd, 2008 by John Lucas | No Comments
(Miami, FL) Two second graders are facing charges after allegedly starting a fire at Lake Forest Elementary School.
Arson Awareness Week Materials - Updated
April 15th, 2008 by John Lucas | No Comments
Last month, Fire Educator featured a free PSA developed by The Idea Bank for Arson Awareness Week.
Arson Awareness Week: May 4-10, 2008
March 4th, 2008 by John Lucas | 1 Comment
I received an email from Richard Lambert over at The Idea Bank today with a few resources for this year’s upcoming Arson Awareness Week. Included in the information is a free video PSA that you can run on your local cable access station promoting the elimination of novelty lighters.
What other things are you doing to promote [...]