Former Texas home of Bushes burned by arsonist
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A home where President George W. Bush lived as a young boy with his parents in Odessa, Texas, and that is now part of a presidential museum there was damaged on Thursday by a fire that investigators blamed on arson.
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OREM, Utah - An unlikely source is to blame for about $12,000 in fire damage to a home. Police speculate Landon Nielsen's pet boa constrictor wrapped itself around a heat lamp inside the cage and pulled the lamp down, which set the cage ablaze.
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By ANA BEATRIZ CHOLO  ANAHEIM, Calif. - A wildfire burning among houses in the hills southeast of Los Angeles was ignited by flames from a stolen car that was intentionally set ablaze during strong Santa Ana winds, a fire official said Monday.
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The owner of Allerton Castle in North Yorkshire plans to rebuild parts of the building destroyed by fire.
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Kerosene, gasoline or some other accelerant was used to set fire to a house where the bodies of a woman and her young son were found, a coroner said Sunday.
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Bullet casings and a fire accellerant were found in the rubble of a home where six people &#151; all relatives of a person involved in a drug investigation &#151; died in a weekend blaze, authorities said.
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By Robin Fitzgerald, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Sep. 6--BILOXI -- A fire that gutted two units at Raintree Apartments and displaced residents from five surrounding apartments may have started from a barbecue grill on an upstairs patio.
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Racial animosity and revenge are among the possible motives in the arson fires in a subdivision in southern Maryland on Dec. 6, a spokesman for federal investigators said Sunday.
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By Adam Lynn, The News Tribune, Tacoma, Wash.  Dec. 17--A Spanaway man whose home was without power died Saturday when a candle he was using for light apparently ignited a fire, authorities said.
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A fire engulfed an abandoned house in West Philadelphia early Sunday, leaving four children and a woman who had been staying there dead, authorities said.
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HANAHAN, S.C. - A former city firefighter fined $200 after he and a girlfriend had sex in an unfinished house now has been charged with arson for setting fire to the structure.  Paul Joseph Sloan, 26, of North Charleston, is charged with second-degree arson, Hanahan Police Sgt.
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A fast-moving brush fire scorched 1,000 acres of parched hillside and charred at least two homes Sunday, forcing authorities to evacuate more than 200 homes, Orange County fire officials said.
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All possible motives remain open to investigators for the arson that destroyed a dozen unoccupied homes at an upscale suburban development opposed by environmentalists, a fire official said Tuesday.
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Fires were set in trash bins and couches left outdoors were set ablaze near Ohio State University's campus following the No. 1-ranked Buckeyes' 24-7 win over No. 2 Texas on Saturday night.
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A man was charged with felony arson for allegedly disregarding the risk of wildfire while using a riding lawn mower to cut dry grass on a hot day. Sparks from the mower burned 11,000 acres and destroyed 86 homes.
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CRAWFORD, Texas - The latest political battle over a war that ended three decades ago moved to President Bush&#39;s Crawford ranch Wednesday as former Georgia senator Max Cleland tried to deliver a letter demanding that Bush denounce an ad challenging
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PINE BLUFF, Ark. - A man who set his wife's pants on fire because he believed she was having an affair accidentally torched his mobile home and has been charged with arson, police said...