Arcata Police Seek Public’s Help in Locating Person Responsible for Setting off a Firework That Set Alight a Building

Press release from Arcata Police:

Arcata Police Department APDOn 1/28/18 at about 0202 hours, the Arcata Police Department was dispatched alongside the Arcata Fire District to 937 I St, Humboldt Machine Works building, for a reported structure fire.

Officers arrived on scene and found smoke coming from the building and noted that the interior fire suppression system was activated.

During the investigation into the cause of the fire, an ignited illegal firework container was located outside of the building. The Arcata Fire District determined the firework to be the cause of the fire.

Anybody who witnessed the fireworks or who knows who lit the fireworks is urged to call the Arcata Police Department at 707-822-2424 or the anonymous tip line at 707-825-2588

Earlier Chapter: Fireworks Catch Business on Fire in Arcata Last Night

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Sam
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Sam
6 years ago

…fireworks…we are three weeks away from another new years!

The legend
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The legend
6 years ago

Do your police work first, then and only then ask the public to solve it for you, its called good manners.