Thursday, January 23, 2014

Ohatchee fire believed to be arson



Calhoun County investigators are saying a recent fire at an Ohatchee home may have been the result of arson.  The fire occurred at a home Grayton Road South No one was injured in the blaze.  Investigators said the 48-year-old homeowner had been at his neighbor’s house when his daughter told him his house was on fire.  The victim was able to safely put the fire out with a hose before firefighters and deputies arrived.  During the investigation, firefighters discovered an accelerant was used to start the fire which resulted in $800 worth of damage to the home. No suspect had been identified as of Wednesday.

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